2018 KIA Stonic 1.6L Diesel · LB18 NBL
2018 KIA Stonic (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2018. Recorded mileage 51,443 miles. MOT valid until 04/08/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA STONIC
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1582cc
LB18 NBL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 51,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
LB18 NBL Mileage History
- 02/08/202216,692 mi
- 03/08/202326,914 mi+10,222 mi
- 29/07/202433,508 mi+6,594 mi
- 29/07/202542,513 mi+9,005 mi
- 29/07/202651,443 mi+8,930 mi
Average of roughly 8,711 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LB18 NBL 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 (LB18 NBL) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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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