2014 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · GL63 HVV
2014 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 20 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 111,869 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,869 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GL63 HVV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 111,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GL63 HVV Mileage History
- 16/01/201735,107 mi
- 02/08/201740,505 mi+5,398 mi
- 05/08/201740,506 mi+1 mi
- 18/10/201740,699 mi+193 mi
- 20/11/201845,816 mi+5,117 mi
- 09/12/201952,849 mi+7,033 mi
- 19/01/202162,310 mi+9,461 mi
- 12/01/202271,303 mi+8,993 mi
- 12/01/202384,627 mi+13,324 mi
- 16/01/202495,753 mi+11,126 mi
- 19/01/202495,806 mi+53 mi
- 14/01/2025104,793 mi+8,987 mi
- 13/01/2026111,869 mi+7,076 mi
Average of roughly 8,537 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
GL63 HVV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Kia Optima (GL63 HVV) between January 2017 and January 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 January 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: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
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