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EK18 AUU

2018 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,661 mi
Last recorded8,661 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Venga22,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK18 AUU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 8,661 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 7,423 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 6,268 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 6,268 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 4,719 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 3,307 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 2,307 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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EK18 AUU is a 2018 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EK18 AUU, 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

How do I check the history of EK18 AUU?

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What year was EK18 AUU registered?

EK18 AUU is a 2018 Kia Venga, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is EK18 AUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK18 AUU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK18 AUU have outstanding finance?

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