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2015 KIA Venga 1.6L Petrol · PN15 VPR

PN15 VPR

2015 KIA Venga (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 64,142 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
KIA VENGA
Year / Origin
2015 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
64,142 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2015
Engine
1591cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, following a clean pass in its most recent test in March 2026 at 64,142 miles. The maintenance trend shows an improving trajectory, as the mechanical issues identified in previous years have been addressed and rectified. The absence of advisories or defects in the last two tests indicates that the current owner is responding to safety-critical failures before they escalate into major mechanical breakdowns. At eleven years of age, the Kia Venga reflects a low mileage profile of approximately 5,831 miles per year. The data shows consistent usage patterns, with 1,437 miles covered between the March 2025 and 2026 tests, and another 5,260 miles between February 2024 and March 2025. This low annual mileage suggests the vehicle has faced minimal stress on the drivetrain and engine components, though it can sometimes lead to rubber component degradation or brake corrosion during periods of inactivity. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the rear suspension assembly, given the recurring misting on the nearside rear shock absorber that persisted from 2023 through 2024. While this was cleared in the latest inspection, a visual check for fresh oil leaks remains necessary to ensure the component was replaced or sealed. The failure in 2024 due to a structural lump in the offside rear tyre highlights a previous need to monitor tyre quality, so checking the sidewalls for bulging or uneven wear is advisable to ensure no further structural tire failures exist.
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PN15 VPR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2026
  • 64,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

PN15 VPR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Jun 2026, 20:53
MOT Analysis

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 2015 Kia Venga (PN15 VPR) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 March 2026 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: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

PN15 VPR Mileage History

  1. 03/03/202351,437 mi
  2. 28/02/202457,444 mi+6,007 mi
  3. 28/02/202457,445 mi+1 mi
  4. 07/03/202562,705 mi+5,260 mi
  5. 28/03/202664,142 mi+1,437 mi

Average of roughly 4,139 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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