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AV68 DPF

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,663 mi
Last recorded84,663 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV68 DPF
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 84,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 71,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 58,542 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 48,708 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 33,078 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 22,478 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 28,049 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 28,049 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 133 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Optima?

Based on 96,564 MOT tests across 12,485 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
8,760
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
12,485
On UK Roads
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AV68 DPF is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2018 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 53,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV68 DPF registered?

AV68 DPF is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 2 October 2018.

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