2006 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · MJ56 DGU
2006 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 148,851 miles. MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,851 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MJ56 DGU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2023
- 148,851 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MJ56 DGU Mileage History
- 01/04/2022137,588 mi
- 01/04/2022137,588 mi
- 11/04/2023148,838 mi+11,250 mi
- 12/04/2023148,851 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 10,934 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MJ56 DGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Carens (MJ56 DGU) between April 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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