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SH11 VBA

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,220 mi
Last recorded83,220 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH11 VBA
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 83,220 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 79,755 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 76,570 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 75,569 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 72,404 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 67,137 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 61,976 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 58,885 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 53,512 miles

Rear backing plates for rear brakes have corrision on them

Pass 16 May 2018 47,858 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyres worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 40,825 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 29,872 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 29,872 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 29,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 May 2015 23,678 miles

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

o/s/f tyre tread cut but not showing chord

Pass 19 May 2014 17,601 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Soul?

Based on 301,582 MOT tests across 24,409 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,647
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
24,409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,057
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,754
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SH11 VBA is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Soul fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,057 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH11 VBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Soul typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH11 VBA registered?

SH11 VBA is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is SH11 VBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH11 VBA shows 16 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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