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WF11 VCJ

2011 Kia Soul

Brown Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,294 mi
Last recorded83,294 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF11 VCJ
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 83,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 83,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 79,826 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 79,826 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 76,892 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 76,888 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-45-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-45-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 74,057 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 70,340 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 67,790 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 65,924 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 61,046 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 61,046 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 54,749 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 53,498 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 53,115 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread stepped on inner edge.

Offside Rear tyre tread stepped on inner edge.

Pass 29 Apr 2016 43,421 miles

Centre Front item removed from driver's view prior to test

Front both discs worn and lipped

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

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

headlamp trim adjust set to zero to recheck lights

Fail 29 Apr 2016 43,421 miles

Centre Front item removed from driver's view prior to test

Front both discs worn and lipped

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

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

headlamp trim adjust set to zero to recheck lights

Pass 21 Apr 2015 32,181 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 32,181 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre outer sidewall perished and cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2014 22,646 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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WF11 VCJ is a 2011 Kia Soul in Brown with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 WF11 VCJ, 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.

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What year was WF11 VCJ registered?

WF11 VCJ is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 3 June 2011.

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