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AV16 ODU

2016 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,487 mi
Last recorded20,487 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 ODU
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 20,487 miles

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))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 19,314 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 17,586 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

TPMS light illuminated.

Pass 1 Aug 2022 15,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut/Split in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS light - lit

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 14,303 miles

n/s front tyre has a deep cut in tread but no cords on show

Pass 7 Aug 2020 13,317 miles

chip in middle of screen but ok at test

Fail 7 Aug 2020 13,317 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s front split (3.4 (b) (ii))

chip in middle of screen but ok at test

Pass 21 Mar 2019 10,959 miles

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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AV16 ODU is a 2016 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 37,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV16 ODU, 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 10 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV16 ODU registered?

AV16 ODU is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AV16 ODU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 ODU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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