2016 KIA Venga 1.4L Diesel · RY05 JAS
2016 KIA Venga (1.4L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 50,319 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA VENGA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY05 JAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 50,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY05 JAS 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 2016 Kia Venga (RY05 JAS) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 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 (16 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
RY05 JAS Mileage History
- 27/09/202233,657 mi
- 26/09/202342,347 mi+8,690 mi
- 26/09/202342,350 mi+3 mi
- 12/09/202444,418 mi+2,068 mi
- 25/09/202550,319 mi+5,901 mi
Average of roughly 5,564 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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