2020 KIA Niro 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · HR55 JSR

The 2020 Kia Niro presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent DVSA test on 26 August 2025 at 47,063 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken three-year sequence of fault-free results. The maintenance trend shows no deterioration and no recurring advisories across the vehicle's recorded history. Annual mileage sits at a modest 7,844 per year against the car's six-year age. The records show 30,874 miles at the 7 September 2023 test, rising to 40,369 miles by 3 September 2024 and 47,063 miles by August 2025. The yearly increments of roughly 9,500 and 6,700 miles reflect light, consistent use with no sudden accumulation or standing gaps. The sparse test data contains no advisories on tyres, brakes, suspension, or corrosion, which suggests the previous keeper kept basic upkeep current. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of consumable items the MOT does not deeply assess. Check brake disc thickness and caliper operation, as the Niro's regenerative braking can mask rear disc wear. Inspect suspension bushes and coil springs for age-related cracking despite the clean record. Examine underbody structure for early corrosion near sills and subframes given the vehicle's low annual mileage may mean damp standing periods. Confirm tyre manufacture dates and tread depth match the recorded low wear. The official history supports a sound purchase, but hands-on verification remains prudent on any six-year-old hybrid.