2018 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · UM13 DGE
2018 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 95,796 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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UM13 DGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2025
- 95,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
UM13 DGE 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 2018 Kia Optima (UM13 DGE) between February 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 June 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: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”.
UM13 DGE Mileage History
- 14/02/202241,444 mi
- 25/05/202365,396 mi+23,952 mi
- 29/05/202486,151 mi+20,755 mi
- 29/05/202486,159 mi+8 mi
- 06/06/202595,796 mi+9,637 mi
Average of roughly 16,435 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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