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AK18 UJE

2018 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,158 mi
Last recorded40,158 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Venga22,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 UJE
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 40,158 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 37,747 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 May 2024 33,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 28,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2022 24,567 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 21,419 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 21,419 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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AK18 UJE is a 2018 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 22,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK18 UJE, 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 8 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK18 UJE?

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What year was AK18 UJE registered?

AK18 UJE is a 2018 Kia Venga, first registered on 25 May 2018.

Is AK18 UJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK18 UJE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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