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CP11 ELU

2011 Kia Venga

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,406 mi
Last recorded30,406 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP11 ELU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 30,406 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 28,668 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 27,141 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 27,141 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 24,156 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 22,275 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 21,271 miles

Rear Both sides rear shock absorber bodies corroded

Pass 9 May 2019 19,431 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front/rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 16,272 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear beam (2.4.A.3)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 4 May 2017 13,936 miles

x2 rear tyres slight cracking .

Pass 13 May 2016 11,702 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 9,745 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 May 2015 9,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 May 2014 7,151 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Venga?

Based on 541,498 MOT tests across 49,696 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
4,639
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
49,696
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,040
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CP11 ELU is a 2011 Kia Venga in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 52,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Venga fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 4,040 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP11 ELU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Venga typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP11 ELU registered?

CP11 ELU is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 23 May 2011.

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