2018 KIA Stonic 1.0L Petrol · KY18 ARF
2018 KIA Stonic (1.0L, petrol). First registered 19/03/2018. Recorded mileage 23,749 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA STONIC
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 998cc
KY18 ARF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2025
- 23,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Kia Stonic (YB)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
KY18 ARF Mileage History
- 19/01/202314,818 mi
- 04/01/202418,174 mi+3,356 mi
- 04/01/202418,174 mi
- 02/12/202420,782 mi+2,608 mi
- 21/11/202523,749 mi+2,967 mi
Average of roughly 3,145 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KY18 ARF 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 2018 Kia Stonic (KY18 ARF) between January 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: KIA STONIC
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.0 T-GDi Dual-Mass Flywheel and Clutch Wear(Moderate)
Urban-driven 1.0 T-GDi manual models can suffer premature clutch slip and DMF judder, exacerbated by stop-start city driving.
- 7-Speed DCT Clutch Pack Shudder(Serious)
The 7-speed dual-clutch automatic can develop judder and jerky gear shifts in heavy stop-and-go traffic, indicating clutch pack wear or actuator misalignment.
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