2008 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · GL57 GOX
2008 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 97,989 miles. MOT valid until 10 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GL57 GOX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 97,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GL57 GOX Mileage History
- 11/01/202490,105 mi
- 09/04/202591,955 mi+1,850 mi
- 09/04/202591,955 mi
- 12/05/202697,989 mi+6,034 mi
- 12/05/202697,989 mi
Average of roughly 3,380 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GL57 GOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Picanto (GL57 GOX) between January 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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