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2013 KIA Soul 1.6L Petrol · J88 KAC

J88 KAC

2013 KIA Soul (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 92,808 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
KIA SOUL
Year / Origin
2013
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 07 Sept 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
92,808 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07 Sept 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2013
Engine
1591cc

J88 KAC Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
  • 92,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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ULEZ Compliant
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J88 KAC Mileage History

  1. 23/08/201629,829 mi
  2. 05/09/201739,850 mi+10,021 mi
  3. 29/08/201851,567 mi+11,717 mi
  4. 27/08/201961,630 mi+10,063 mi
  5. 03/09/201962,003 mi+373 mi
  6. 20/08/202067,442 mi+5,439 mi
  7. 21/08/202171,303 mi+3,861 mi
  8. 20/08/202275,422 mi+4,119 mi
  9. 19/08/202380,328 mi+4,906 mi
  10. 22/08/202484,266 mi+3,938 mi
  11. 01/09/202588,187 mi+3,921 mi
  12. 03/09/202692,808 mi+4,621 mi

Average of roughly 6,280 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

J88 KAC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Oct 2026, 18:12
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Kia Soul (J88 KAC) between August 2016 and September 2026.

The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint D”.

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