2006 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · LC56 EOY
2006 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2006. Recorded mileage 116,661 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/11/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/11/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,661 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1991cc
LC56 EOY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2017
- 116,661 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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LC56 EOY Mileage History
- 29/09/200935,778 mi
- 29/09/200935,778 mi
- 28/09/201050,553 mi+14,775 mi
- 08/09/201164,622 mi+14,069 mi
- 08/09/201164,622 mi
- 28/09/201279,089 mi+14,467 mi
- 28/09/201279,089 mi
- 11/09/201388,313 mi+9,224 mi
- 30/09/201389,344 mi+1,031 mi
- 02/09/201495,088 mi+5,744 mi
- 16/09/2015101,385 mi+6,297 mi
- 24/09/2015101,391 mi+6 mi
- 31/08/2016106,150 mi+4,759 mi
- 02/09/2016106,200 mi+50 mi
- 07/11/2017116,661 mi+10,461 mi
Average of roughly 9,977 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
LC56 EOY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Carens (LC56 EOY) between September 2009 and November 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”.
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