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AV11 GHO

2011 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,386 mi
Last recorded51,386 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 GHO
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 51,386 miles

offside rear of vehicle damaged

rear discs corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2024 50,790 miles

offside rear wheel arch damaged

rear discs corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2024 50,789 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear wheel arch damaged

rear discs corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2023 49,957 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has slight play when wheel is hanging (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 49,957 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has slight play when wheel is hanging (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 49,111 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 43,776 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 42,969 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 42,969 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 40,118 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 34,978 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs are scored and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 31,282 miles

PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT TOP RUBBER MOUNTING ON STRUT

Pass 15 Feb 2016 26,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four tyres old & perished

Fail 15 Feb 2016 26,681 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four tyres old & perished

Pass 16 Mar 2015 24,556 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,480 miles

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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AV11 GHO is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 52,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV11 GHO, 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 15 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV11 GHO registered?

AV11 GHO is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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