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DE18 EAX

2018 Kia Venga

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,400 mi
Last recorded39,400 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Venga22,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE18 EAX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 39,400 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 33,940 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 33,940 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2023 29,456 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 29,448 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Sep 2022 24,029 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 24,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 17,485 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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DE18 EAX is a 2018 Kia Venga in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 22,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE18 EAX, 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 8 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE18 EAX registered?

DE18 EAX is a 2018 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is DE18 EAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE18 EAX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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