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FH66 VNU

2017 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,964 mi
Last recorded95,964 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH66 VNU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 95,964 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jun 2026 95,769 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jul 2025 91,054 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 85,443 miles

Front tyres got small cut both sides

Pass 3 Jul 2023 79,559 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear brake pads v low

Pass 4 Jul 2022 72,591 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2021 66,024 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 63,311 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 child seats rear seat

Pass 17 Jan 2020 56,219 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kia Optima?

Based on 96,564 MOT tests across 12,485 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
8,760
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
12,485
On UK Roads
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FH66 VNU is a 2017 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 57,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH66 VNU registered?

FH66 VNU is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 18 January 2017.

Is FH66 VNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH66 VNU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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