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VO17 YJW

2017 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,413 mi
Last recorded46,413 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Soul31,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO17 YJW
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 46,413 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside have lip on inner outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres have slight cracking in outer part of tread

Fail 6 May 2026 46,411 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside have lip on inner outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face worn and very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm look to have got hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres have slight cracking in outer part of tread

Pass 8 May 2025 40,382 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2024 33,318 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 27,920 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 23,599 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 23,599 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 19,028 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 16,933 miles
Pass 4 May 2020

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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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VO17 YJW is a 2017 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,701 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VO17 YJW, 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 9 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO17 YJW registered?

VO17 YJW is a 2017 Kia Soul, first registered on 12 May 2017.

Is VO17 YJW safe to buy?

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