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LD61 HDL

2011 Kia Venga

Black Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,057 mi
Last recorded78,057 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 HDL
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 78,057 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 78,057 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 74,391 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 70,708 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 67,050 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 67,049 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) not working all three (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 65,688 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 64,311 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 61,888 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 57,283 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Oct 2017 49,734 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit outside edge

Fail 25 Oct 2017 49,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre close to limit outside edge

Pass 31 Oct 2016 41,789 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 32,065 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 21,850 miles

1.slight play in n/s front drop link 2.both front tyres worn on edges

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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LD61 HDL is a 2011 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LD61 HDL, 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.

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What year was LD61 HDL registered?

LD61 HDL is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is LD61 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 HDL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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