Kia Venga MOT data by year
The Kia Venga appears in 278,807 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2009–2021. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, steering and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 83.5%.
278,807
MOT tests analysed
83.5%
Pass rate
16.6%
Fail rate
2009–2021
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,117 | 72.6% | 27.4% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2011 | 28,738 | 73.5% | 26.5% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2012 | 32,444 | 75.8% | 24.2% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2015 | 35,051 | 88.1% | 11.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2016 | 31,285 | 90.3% | 9.7% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 9.2% | 25,727 |
| 2 | Steering | 5.1% | 14,146 |
| 3 | Suspension | 4.6% | 12,758 |
| 4 | Brakes | 4.3% | 12,010 |
| 5 | Visibility | 3.9% | 10,928 |
| 6 | Tyres | 3.9% | 10,805 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 1.1% | 2,916 |
| 8 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.8% | 2,324 |
Methodology & source. Based on 278,807 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.