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SD61 VAO

2011 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,629 mi
Last recorded63,629 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD61 VAO
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 63,629 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 61,042 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEXIBLE JOINT IN POOR CONDITION (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front ABS WIRING CABLE TIED TO SUSPENSION LEG

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEXIBLE METAL CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEXIBE METAL CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEXIBLE METAL CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front OUTER SILL MINOR DAMAGE

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVE SHAFT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEXIBLE METAL CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR BRAKES TESTED INDIVIDUALLY TO ACHEIVE MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY

Rear BRAKE BACK PLATES HEAVILY CORRODED DETERIORATED

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 58,124 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2021 58,124 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 53,877 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 53,869 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 51,648 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 51,648 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 45,764 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 40,771 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 34,625 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 28,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 21,827 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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SD61 VAO is a 2011 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SD61 VAO, 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 SD61 VAO registered?

SD61 VAO is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 24 October 2011.

Is SD61 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD61 VAO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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