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VNZ 8965

2016 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,916 mi
Last recorded91,916 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNZ 8965
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 91,916 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 83,848 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 76,181 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2023 76,181 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 68,312 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 59,060 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 50,499 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 37,892 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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VNZ 8965 is a 2016 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VNZ 8965, 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 VNZ 8965?

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What year was VNZ 8965 registered?

VNZ 8965 is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is VNZ 8965 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNZ 8965 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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