S8DFT - KIA VENGA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Kia Venga, often referred to simply as the Venga, is a compact MPV that has garnered attention for its practicality and efficient design. Manufactured by the South Korean automaker Kia Motors, a company renowned for its innovative approach and reliable vehicles, the Venga was introduced in 2009 and produced until 2019. Known for its spacious interior and versatile features, the Venga offers a comfortable driving experience within a compact footprint. Its key specifications include a range of petrol and diesel engines, along with modern safety and convenience features that appeal to urban drivers and small families alike. As a model that combines functionality with affordability, the Kia Venga remains a popular choice for those seeking a dependable city car with a touch of versatility.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2011 Kia Venga, registered in January 2011, with registration number S8DFT. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 1,396cc diesel engine, emitting 114 g CO2 per km. The car is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 85,652 miles. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 23 January 2025, with the certificate valid until 28 January 2026. The MOT included an advisory note regarding corrosion on the axle beam, which is not deemed dangerous. No other mechanical issues are noted from the available information.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,652 mi
Expires: 28 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Axle beam corroded
Passed - 26 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,595 mi
Expires: 28 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 20 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,659 mi
Expires: 28 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,860 mi
Expires: 28 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 25 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,860 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 25 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,302 mi
Expires: 28 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Suspension components are corroded
Passed - 10 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,802 mi
Expires: 28 January 2021
Failed - 03 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,802 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Emissions not tested fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
Passed - 29 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,065 mi
Expires: 28 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Clutch pedal rubber is split.
Failed - 28 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,063 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Clutch pedal rubber is split.
Passed - 22 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,879 mi
Expires: 28 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory clutch pedal rubber split
Passed - 23 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,544 mi
Expires: 28 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Clutch pedal rubber is split.
Passed - 25 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,561 mi
Expires: 28 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Clutch pedal rubber is split.
Failed - 25 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,561 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Clutch pedal rubber is split.
Passed - 19 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,582 mi
Expires: 28 January 2016
Passed - 21 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,251 mi
Expires: 28 January 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for S8DFT?
The MOT expires on 28 January 2026.
What is the tax status of S8DFT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of S8DFT?
This is a 2011 KIA VENGA in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1396cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of S8DFT?
This vehicle produces 114 g/km of CO2 emissions.