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Kia Venga 2 Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Kia Venga 2 Auto reliable? We analysed 752 real MOT tests across 165 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 752 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
93.0%
Typical Mileage
43,006mi
Annual Mileage
4,085mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Kia Venga 2 Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kia Venga 2 Auto.

Specifications

Kia Venga 2 Auto — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Kia Venga 2 Auto — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

1591cc
Engine
125bhp
Power
11sec
0–62 mph
40.4mpg
Combined
164g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
1591cc
Power
125 BHP
0–62 mph
11 sec
Fuel type
Petrol

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Black
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
40.4 mpg
Urban
31.4 mpg
Extra-urban
48.7 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£2170

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
164 g/km Band G
Emission class
5a
Road tax (12 mo.)
£200
Road tax (6 mo.)
£110
Insurance group
11 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Kia Venga 2 Auto record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Kia Venga 2 Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Kia Venga 2 Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Kia Venga 2 Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Kia Venga 2 Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
2,316 mi/yr
Typical
4,085 mi/yr
Average
4,910 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,391 mi/yr

Kia Venga 2 Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Kia Venga 2 Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
43,006 mi
75th Percentile
62,275 mi
95th Percentile
91,422 mi
Max Recorded
146,160 mi

How Does the Kia Venga 2 Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Kia Venga 2 Auto THIS CAR 93.0% 752 43,006 mi — yrs
Kia Sportage 80.4% 2,634,551 53,679 mi 26 yrs
Kia Picanto 77.1% 2,626,043 39,084 mi 22 yrs
Kia Ceed 76.1% 1,665,385 60,630 mi 19 yrs
Harley-davidson Fxdf Fat Bob 1584 12 90% 1,071 10,534 mi 15 yrs

Compared to the Kia Sportage (80.4% pass rate) and the Kia Picanto (77.1% pass rate), the Kia Venga 2 Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Kia Venga 2 Auto?

The Kia Venga 2 Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.0% across 752 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Kia Venga 2 Auto owner drives around 4,085 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Kia Venga 2 Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kia Venga 2 Auto reliable?
Based on 752 MOT tests, the Kia Venga 2 Auto has a 93.0% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Kia Venga 2 Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Kia Venga 2 Auto do per year?
The typical Kia Venga 2 Auto does around 4,085 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Kia Venga 2 Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Kia Venga 2 Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.