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SD18 AVB

2018 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,925 mi
Last recorded80,925 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD18 AVB
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 80,925 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 76,089 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 67,995 miles

coolant level low

Pass 27 Jan 2023 64,882 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 64,806 miles

front tyres 2mm

Pass 1 Apr 2022 56,439 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 47,661 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 47,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner 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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SD18 AVB is a 2018 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 2018 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 53,278 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 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD18 AVB registered?

SD18 AVB is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 24 April 2018.

Is SD18 AVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD18 AVB 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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