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NA18 VYY

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,774 mi
Last recorded48,774 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA18 VYY
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 48,774 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 47,997 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 47,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2024 38,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 30,857 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Mar 2022 23,229 miles

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

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

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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NA18 VYY is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 53,278 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 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NA18 VYY registered?

NA18 VYY is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 11 July 2018.

Is NA18 VYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA18 VYY 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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