2011 KIA Soul 1.6L Diesel · YY11 MMJ
2011 KIA Soul (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 89,447 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SOUL
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY11 MMJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 89,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YY11 MMJ Mileage History
- 06/08/202463,472 mi
- 31/07/202576,367 mi+12,895 mi
- 31/07/202576,367 mi
- 29/07/202689,441 mi+13,074 mi
- 29/07/202689,447 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 13,137 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY11 MMJ 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 Soul (YY11 MMJ) between August 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 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: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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