2014 KIA Carens 1.7L Diesel · RV14 XAF
2014 KIA Carens (1.7L, diesel). First registered 14 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 103,970 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,970 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV14 XAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 103,970 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV14 XAF 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 2014 Kia Carens (RV14 XAF) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
RV14 XAF Mileage History
- 26/03/202477,196 mi
- 13/03/202592,736 mi+15,540 mi
- 18/03/202592,736 mi
- 11/03/2026103,797 mi+11,061 mi
- 19/03/2026103,970 mi+173 mi
Average of roughly 13,526 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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