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DF61 GYH

2012 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,562 mi
Last recorded94,562 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF61 GYH
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 94,562 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 89,794 miles

n/s front cv joint noisy

Pass 5 Jan 2024 81,529 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 73,812 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 73,812 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 65,293 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 65,293 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 57,695 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 57,695 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 50,719 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 42,893 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,158 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 34,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 13 Feb 2016 22,197 miles

All 4 tyres cracking but not showing any cords

Pass 23 Jan 2015 13,931 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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DF61 GYH is a 2012 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 47,714 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 DF61 GYH, 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 14 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF61 GYH registered?

DF61 GYH is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 24 February 2012.

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