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YK17 VRU

2017 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,658 mi
Last recorded55,658 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Venga26,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 VRU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 55,658 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 49,024 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 41,489 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,176 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 38,176 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 35,546 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 32,158 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 31,023 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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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YK17 VRU is a 2017 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 26,455 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 Venga fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 4,040 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK17 VRU, 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 9 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 YK17 VRU?

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What year was YK17 VRU registered?

YK17 VRU is a 2017 Kia Venga, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is YK17 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK17 VRU 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.

Does YK17 VRU have outstanding finance?

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