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DE61 VXS

2011 Kia Soul

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,657 mi
Last recorded106,657 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 VXS
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 106,657 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 102,260 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2024 98,367 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 98,367 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 94,266 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 94,266 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 88,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking between outer treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 82,137 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 82,137 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 73,113 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 62,377 miles

Front Tyres Uneven Wear

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 43,561 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 43,561 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 29,369 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 28,162 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 22,526 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 14,847 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 14,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 13,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DE61 VXS is a 2011 Kia Soul in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 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 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 DE61 VXS, 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 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE61 VXS registered?

DE61 VXS is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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