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AY66 VJA

2016 Kia Soul

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,341 mi
Last recorded79,341 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 VJA
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 79,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 67,225 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 54,920 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 42,378 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 30,681 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 24,320 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 19,643 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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AY66 VJA is a 2016 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY66 VJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY66 VJA registered?

AY66 VJA is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 21 September 2016.

Is AY66 VJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY66 VJA shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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