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AV10 BPU

2010 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

151,983 mi
Last recorded151,983 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Venga56,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 BPU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 151,983 miles

DAMAGE TO N/S/R OF CAR

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON OUTER PART OF TYRE AND CLOSE TO WEAR BARS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 151,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

DAMAGE TO N/S/R OF CAR

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON OUTER PART OF TYRE AND CLOSE TO WEAR BARS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 139,902 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 139,902 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 128,910 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE ID STARTING TO FADE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R OF CAR

Pass 17 Feb 2023 116,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs has corroded spots (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 107,073 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 100,375 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 100,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 96,759 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 86,453 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 86,453 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 perishing / deteriorating (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing / deteriorating (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 77,671 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 23 Feb 2017 66,915 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on edges.

under trays / covers fitted.

Fail 26 Feb 2016 55,327 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 45,186 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 36,472 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side rear tyre is cracking

off side rear tyre is cracking

Fail 7 Mar 2014 36,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side rear tyre is cracking

off side rear tyre is cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2013 26,690 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AV10 BPU is a 2010 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 56,592 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 AV10 BPU, 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 16 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV10 BPU registered?

AV10 BPU is a 2010 Kia Venga, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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