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CE13 VGJ

2013 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

120,597 mi
Last recorded120,597 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Optima66,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 VGJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 120,597 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 116,809 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 113,072 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 109,387 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 103,074 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 91,305 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 74,933 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 65,909 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 65,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,889 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 52,593 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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CE13 VGJ is a 2013 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 66,624 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 13 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE13 VGJ registered?

CE13 VGJ is a 2013 Kia Optima, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is CE13 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE13 VGJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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