2009 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · FP58 VEL
2009 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 75,600 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,600 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FP58 VEL Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 75,600 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FP58 VEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Rio (FP58 VEL) between January 2012 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking Pump to steering rack. (2.3.3b)”.
FP58 VEL Mileage History
- 20/01/201218,325 mi
- 23/01/201320,602 mi+2,277 mi
- 02/12/201322,187 mi+1,585 mi
- 21/11/201428,263 mi+6,076 mi
- 10/11/201536,113 mi+7,850 mi
- 27/10/201642,871 mi+6,758 mi
- 27/10/201747,102 mi+4,231 mi
- 27/10/201747,106 mi+4 mi
- 20/10/201851,634 mi+4,528 mi
- 17/10/201955,521 mi+3,887 mi
- 26/09/202058,618 mi+3,097 mi
- 25/09/202161,695 mi+3,077 mi
- 25/07/202264,921 mi+3,226 mi
- 17/07/202367,378 mi+2,457 mi
- 03/07/202469,918 mi+2,540 mi
- 14/07/202573,546 mi+3,628 mi
- 19/07/202573,567 mi+21 mi
- 06/07/202675,600 mi+2,033 mi
Average of roughly 3,961 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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