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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1591 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 30 December 2026 (199 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 19,404 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 63/100
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 71% pass rate and 19,404 miles. The 'just passed MOT' tactic is evident, with significant wear items noted.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 6,149 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad failure on 2022-12-28, though rectified.
- Recurring Offside Front Tyre advisories (Dec 2024, Dec 2025) indicate ongoing wear.
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper failure on 2022-12-28, though rectified.
- Engine/Oil advisory noted on 2025-12-30, suggesting potential future maintenance.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2026-12-30, providing immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 6,149 miles/year.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 19,404 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2022 | FAIL | 28,085 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY tpms on
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 28,085 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2023 | PASS | 34,707 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2024 | PASS | 42,492 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (2454519) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (2454519) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Dec 2025 | FAIL | 49,193 mi |
ADVISORY coolant on minimum MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 2454519 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 2454519 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 nails in tyre
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| Dec 2025 | PASS | 49,193 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 2454519 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 2454519 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 nails in tyre
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW68 VYU, 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.