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WJ11 VBF

2011 Kia Soul

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,342 mi
Last recorded112,342 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ11 VBF
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 112,342 miles

Park brake needs adjustment

Fail 27 Jan 2026 112,342 miles

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

Park brake needs adjustment

Pass 21 Jan 2025 99,357 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 99,357 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 82,703 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 82,683 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 67,980 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 58,657 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 48,953 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 46,410 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 42,288 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 42,288 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 38,172 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 38,172 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 35,579 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt multiple ()

Pass 8 Dec 2015 29,656 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 21,914 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 13,524 miles

front discs slightly lipped

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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WJ11 VBF is a 2011 Kia Soul in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WJ11 VBF, 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 WJ11 VBF registered?

WJ11 VBF is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 24 May 2011.

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