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LA19 AKU

2019 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,988 mi
Last recorded85,988 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA19 AKU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 85,988 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 58,101 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 37,227 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 25,919 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 25,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 21,985 miles

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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LA19 AKU is a 2019 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 51,363 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 7 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of LA19 AKU?

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What year was LA19 AKU registered?

LA19 AKU is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 20 May 2019.

Is LA19 AKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA19 AKU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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