2012 KIA Venga 1.6L Petrol · NA62 AYJ
2012 KIA Venga (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 52,104 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA VENGA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,104 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NA62 AYJ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 52,104 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NA62 AYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Venga (NA62 AYJ) between September 2015 and August 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected caliper (1.1.7 (d) (ii))”.
NA62 AYJ Mileage History
- 10/09/201511,491 mi
- 17/03/201613,815 mi+2,324 mi
- 13/03/201718,057 mi+4,242 mi
- 13/03/201718,057 mi
- 06/03/201822,426 mi+4,369 mi
- 07/03/201925,750 mi+3,324 mi
- 04/03/202028,506 mi+2,756 mi
- 30/03/202129,574 mi+1,068 mi
- 24/03/202231,202 mi+1,628 mi
- 24/03/202332,483 mi+1,281 mi
- 12/04/202332,486 mi+3 mi
- 29/08/202332,596 mi+110 mi
- 30/08/202442,276 mi+9,680 mi
- 26/08/202548,413 mi+6,137 mi
- 03/09/202548,422 mi+9 mi
- 24/08/202652,104 mi+3,682 mi
Average of roughly 3,708 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Venga
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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