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AV10 LYS

2010 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

134,743 mi
Last recorded134,743 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Soul61,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 LYS
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 134,743 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))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 127,597 miles

Surface corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 7 Mar 2024 122,890 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 117,465 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 111,346 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2021 98,154 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear hand brake slightly high

Pass 9 Mar 2020 93,041 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 93,040 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 86,570 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 86,570 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 80,253 miles

Corrosion to rear exhaust joint

Front brake discs worn

Fail 19 Apr 2018 80,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Corrosion to rear exhaust joint

Front brake discs worn

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 11 Apr 2017 74,051 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 64,753 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 64,753 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 56,730 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2014 46,859 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 46,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 40,018 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kia Soul?

Based on 301,582 MOT tests across 24,409 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,647
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
24,409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,057
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,754
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AV10 LYS is a 2010 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 61,762 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 Soul fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,057 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV10 LYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Soul typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV10 LYS is a 2010 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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