2008 KIA Picanto 1.1L Petrol · VA08 FXC
2008 KIA Picanto (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30/07/2008. Recorded mileage 109,074 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1086cc
VA08 FXC Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2021
- 109,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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VA08 FXC Mileage History
- 27/07/201136,156 mi
- 30/07/201246,757 mi+10,601 mi
- 24/07/201361,141 mi+14,384 mi
- 02/04/201468,854 mi+7,713 mi
- 10/11/201471,713 mi+2,859 mi
- 11/11/201471,713 mi
- 07/11/201579,948 mi+8,235 mi
- 03/11/201683,309 mi+3,361 mi
- 04/11/201787,437 mi+4,128 mi
- 24/10/201891,890 mi+4,453 mi
- 24/10/201891,890 mi
- 28/10/201999,281 mi+7,391 mi
- 28/10/201999,281 mi
- 02/11/2020104,985 mi+5,704 mi
- 04/11/2020104,985 mi
- 09/11/2021109,074 mi+4,089 mi
- 09/11/2021109,074 mi
Average of roughly 7,087 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
VA08 FXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Picanto (VA08 FXC) between July 2011 and November 2021.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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