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AU18 VKN

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,978 mi
Last recorded106,978 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 VKN
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 106,978 miles

Offside Front fog lamp insecure Slightly pushed into bumper

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 98,462 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing, small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp insecure Slightly pushed into bumper And O/S/F fog lamp (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS light on

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Feb 2024 87,855 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 71,443 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 56,404 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing, small cuts and stones embedded (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Feb 2021 41,307 miles

Nearside Front 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))

How Reliable is the Kia Niro?

Based on 228,435 MOT tests across 48,509 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,213
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
48,509
On UK Roads
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AU18 VKN is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 47,177 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Niro typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU18 VKN registered?

AU18 VKN is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 14 March 2018.

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