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YG18 EKD

2018 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,042 mi
Last recorded81,042 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Venga22,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG18 EKD
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 81,042 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 66,281 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 56,006 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 55,547 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 54,216 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 45,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3.0mm + worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 32,294 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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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YG18 EKD is a 2018 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 22,266 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 YG18 EKD, 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 8 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG18 EKD registered?

YG18 EKD is a 2018 Kia Venga, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is YG18 EKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG18 EKD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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