2006 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · GL56 TXK
2006 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 29/12/2006. Recorded mileage 128,568 miles. MOT valid until 04/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,568 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1493cc
GL56 TXK Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 128,568 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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GL56 TXK Mileage History
- 03/12/200920,129 mi
- 25/11/201029,870 mi+9,741 mi
- 22/11/201142,610 mi+12,740 mi
- 22/11/201142,610 mi
- 12/11/201251,317 mi+8,707 mi
- 16/11/201251,317 mi
- 11/11/201360,057 mi+8,740 mi
- 11/11/201360,057 mi
- 12/11/201469,059 mi+9,002 mi
- 12/11/201469,059 mi
- 02/11/201574,440 mi+5,381 mi
- 02/11/201574,440 mi
- 12/11/201680,291 mi+5,851 mi
- 19/11/201680,509 mi+218 mi
- 13/11/201787,573 mi+7,064 mi
- 13/11/201787,573 mi
- 12/11/201894,109 mi+6,536 mi
- 18/11/2019100,746 mi+6,637 mi
- 02/11/2020105,566 mi+4,820 mi
- 01/11/2021109,904 mi+4,338 mi
- 03/11/2021109,913 mi+9 mi
- 07/11/2022115,529 mi+5,616 mi
- 17/11/2023121,944 mi+6,415 mi
- 02/01/2024121,944 mi
- 23/12/2024125,074 mi+3,130 mi
- 28/04/2025125,109 mi+35 mi
- 06/05/2025125,109 mi
- 15/04/2026128,510 mi+3,401 mi
- 23/04/2026128,568 mi+58 mi
Average of roughly 6,618 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
GL56 TXK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Rio (GL56 TXK) between December 2009 and April 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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