2018 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- KIA
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1591 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 26 April 2027 (316 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 28,299 mi
AI verdict BUY 80/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Kia has 7 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 28,299 miles. While a known head gasket issue exists for this model, the MOT history shows no related defects.
Mileage is consistent at 8,542 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops, showing normal usage.
Things to check
- One minor MOT failure on 2021-04-23 for offside front windscreen wiper, immediately rectified.
- Community-reported head gasket issues for this Kia Ceed model, though no MOT evidence of this defect.
- No recurring advisories or failures on the same system across multiple MOT tests.
Working in its favour
- Clean MOT history with only one minor failure in 7 tests, showing good maintenance.
- Consistent, low annual mileage of 8,542 miles/year, indicating light use.
- Valid MOT until 2027-04-26, offering significant peace of mind for the next three years.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a well-protected and safe vehicle.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | FAIL | 28,299 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 28,299 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 36,679 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 46,805 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 55,825 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 63,685 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2026 | PASS | 70,773 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AK18 HFF, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.