2018 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · VK68 CKD
2018 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 21,212 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK68 CKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 21,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK68 CKD 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 Rio (VK68 CKD) 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.
VK68 CKD Mileage History
- 15/09/20229,208 mi
- 14/09/202313,177 mi+3,969 mi
- 16/09/202416,981 mi+3,804 mi
- 25/09/202521,212 mi+4,231 mi
- 25/09/202521,212 mi
Average of roughly 3,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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