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LC61 VUJ

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,791 mi
Last recorded59,791 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 VUJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 59,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened slight damage to mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 54,240 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 49,116 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 49,116 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 41,331 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 35,833 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 32,802 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 31,141 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 27,119 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 22,127 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,852 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 17,933 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 11,813 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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LC61 VUJ is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 52,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC61 VUJ, 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 15 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC61 VUJ?

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What year was LC61 VUJ registered?

LC61 VUJ is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is LC61 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC61 VUJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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