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DA16 VNK

2016 Kia Soul

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,582 mi
Last recorded40,582 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA16 VNK
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 40,582 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 34,666 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 29,560 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 29,560 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 23,073 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 14,521 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 11,830 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 5,617 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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DA16 VNK is a 2016 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DA16 VNK, 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 DA16 VNK registered?

DA16 VNK is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 2 May 2016.

Is DA16 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA16 VNK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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