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LG17 VWU

2017 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,834 mi
Last recorded103,834 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG17 VWU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 103,834 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 102,576 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip to n/s (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 100,421 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 98,322 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 98,322 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 95,518 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 77,065 miles

Chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Apr 2020 57,099 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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LG17 VWU is a 2017 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 57,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG17 VWU?

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What year was LG17 VWU registered?

LG17 VWU is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 3 April 2017.

Is LG17 VWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG17 VWU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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