2020 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · MW69 VUO
2020 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Jan 2020. Recorded mileage 27,364 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,364 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW69 VUO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2026
- 27,364 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.
MW69 VUO 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 2020 Kia Picanto (MW69 VUO) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MW69 VUO Mileage History
- 11/01/202316,337 mi
- 12/01/202419,957 mi+3,620 mi
- 12/01/202419,957 mi
- 11/01/202523,865 mi+3,908 mi
- 03/01/202627,364 mi+3,499 mi
Average of roughly 3,703 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Picanto (Gen 3 / JA)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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