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VE16 JAU

2016 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,499 mi
Last recorded14,499 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE16 JAU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 14,499 miles

TPMS lamp on dash, (solid not flashing)

Pass 9 May 2025 13,522 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 12,688 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 11,636 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 10,512 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 9,236 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 8,515 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 7,086 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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VE16 JAU is a 2016 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 VE16 JAU, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE16 JAU?

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What year was VE16 JAU registered?

VE16 JAU is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 20 May 2016.

Is VE16 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE16 JAU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE16 JAU have outstanding finance?

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