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AO18 GZR

2018 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,878 mi
Last recorded29,878 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Venga22,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 GZR
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 29,878 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 26,649 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 26,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front tyres worn/bald on inner edges

Pass 4 Mar 2024 21,151 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 30 Mar 2023 17,442 miles

Offside Front tyre has cuts to tread not exposing cords

Pass 25 Mar 2022 13,627 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 9,090 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 9,090 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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AO18 GZR is a 2018 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO18 GZR, 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 AO18 GZR?

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What year was AO18 GZR registered?

AO18 GZR is a 2018 Kia Venga, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is AO18 GZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO18 GZR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO18 GZR have outstanding finance?

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