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HV08 VDX

2008 Kia Rio

Grey Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,996 mi
Last recorded75,996 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 VDX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2023 75,996 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 70,656 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 65,515 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 61,140 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 53,331 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 51,490 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 47,810 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 42,629 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 37,474 miles

Offside front tyre low on tread on its inner edge.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 33,064 miles

o/s/f bottom arm bush worn

windscreen slight chip

Pass 6 Feb 2012 27,719 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 21,309 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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HV08 VDX is a 2008 Kia Rio in Grey with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 60,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV08 VDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV08 VDX registered?

HV08 VDX is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is HV08 VDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 VDX shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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