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KU18 VHN

2018 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,129 mi
Last recorded69,129 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU18 VHN
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 69,129 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 65,610 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 62,251 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 55,293 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 55,293 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 45,062 miles

Nearside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2021 35,097 miles

rear tyres stepped on inner section of treads

How Reliable is the Kia Niro?

Based on 228,435 MOT tests across 48,509 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,213
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
48,509
On UK Roads
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KU18 VHN is a 2018 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 47,177 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Kia Niro typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU18 VHN registered?

KU18 VHN is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 12 June 2018.

Is KU18 VHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU18 VHN 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.

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