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MOT Valid

2018 KIA Venga 1.6L Petrol · WP18 ABU

WP18 ABU

2018 KIA Venga (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14/05/2018. Recorded mileage 32,026 miles. MOT valid until 18/05/2027.

Make & Model
KIA VENGA
Year / Origin
2018 · Bristol
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18/05/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
32,026 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18/05/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1591cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test conducted on 13 May 2025 at 27,629 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This stable trend has remained uninterrupted over the last five years, suggesting that the vehicle has avoided the types of mechanical degradation or structural corrosion typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for an eight-year-old, averaging approximately 3,454 miles per annum. Between May 2021 at 7,509 miles and May 2025 at 27,629 miles, the car covered 20,120 miles, indicating very light annual use. This low usage typically results in minimal wear on the drivetrain, engine internals, and suspension components. However, such low-mile patterns can sometimes lead to dry rot in rubber components or corrosion on brake discs if the vehicle sits stationary for long periods between journeys. Despite the clean record, a prospective buyer should focus their physical inspection on specific areas associated with low-mileage vehicles. The inspector should check for flat spots on tyres, surface rust on the brake rotors, and any perished suspension bushes that may have hardened from lack of movement. Since the MOT history shows no structural issues to date, the integrity of the chassis appears sound, but a visual check of the underside will ensure that moisture has not impacted the metalwork during its periods of inactivity.

WP18 ABU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
  • 32,026 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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WP18 ABU Mileage History

  1. 16/05/202211,861 mi
  2. 02/05/202318,858 mi+6,997 mi
  3. 09/05/202423,739 mi+4,881 mi
  4. 13/05/202527,629 mi+3,890 mi
  5. 20/05/202632,026 mi+4,397 mi

Average of roughly 5,028 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WP18 ABU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 20:24
MOT Analysis

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 Venga (WP18 ABU) between May 2022 and May 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY