2010 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · MV10 XEL
2010 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 85,441 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,441 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV10 XEL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2024
- 85,441 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV10 XEL 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 2010 Kia Carens (MV10 XEL) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2024 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 (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
MV10 XEL Mileage History
- 23/03/202277,789 mi
- 23/03/202277,789 mi
- 11/04/202381,869 mi+4,080 mi
- 25/03/202485,441 mi+3,572 mi
Average of roughly 3,814 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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