2011 KIA Venga 1.4L Petrol · SH61 LCX
2011 KIA Venga (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 86,686 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA VENGA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH61 LCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2024
- 86,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH61 LCX 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 2011 Kia Venga (SH61 LCX) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2024 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: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened subframe support brace holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
SH61 LCX Mileage History
- 17/10/202272,532 mi
- 03/10/202379,306 mi+6,774 mi
- 06/10/202379,309 mi+3 mi
- 21/09/202486,685 mi+7,376 mi
- 03/10/202486,686 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Venga
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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