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AY18 YWE

2018 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,513 mi
Last recorded35,513 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY18 YWE
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2025 35,513 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 31,357 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 27,216 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 23,889 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 22,099 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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AY18 YWE is a 2018 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY18 YWE registered?

AY18 YWE is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 20 March 2018.

Is AY18 YWE safe to buy?

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