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AF62 KVJ

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,910 mi
Last recorded30,910 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 KVJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 30,910 miles

SPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES.

Pass 19 Sep 2024 30,396 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER SEEPING OIL.

SPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES.

Pass 21 Sep 2023 29,664 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW.

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP.

SMALL SPLITS ON BOTH FRONT TYRES.

Pass 22 Sep 2022 28,894 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS JUST STARTING TO GET LOW.

SPLITS ON BOTH REAR TYRES.

Pass 23 Sep 2021 28,103 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS STARTING TO GET LOW.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

SPLITS ON BOTH REAR TYRES.

Pass 22 Sep 2020 27,262 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 26,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

camera mount on front windscreen

Pass 25 Sep 2018 25,002 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 23,474 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 21,639 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 19,223 miles

all 4 tyres have small cracks inbetween tread patterns

Fail 14 Oct 2015 19,223 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all 4 tyres have small cracks inbetween tread patterns

Pass 12 May 2015 17,087 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

How Reliable is the Kia Venga?

Based on 541,498 MOT tests across 49,696 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
4,639
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
49,696
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,040
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AF62 KVJ is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 47,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Venga fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 4,040 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 KVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Venga typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF62 KVJ registered?

AF62 KVJ is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is AF62 KVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF62 KVJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF62 KVJ have outstanding finance?

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