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

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Is the Kia Venga 2 Isg reliable? We analysed 366 real MOT tests across 101 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 366 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
97.5%
Typical Mileage
34,283mi
Annual Mileage
4,784mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Kia Venga 2 Isg 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 Isg.

Specifications

Kia Venga 2 Isg — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

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

1396cc
Engine
90bhp
Power
50.4mpg
Combined
130g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
1396cc
Power
90 BHP
Fuel type
Petrol

Body & Dimensions

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

Fuel Economy

Combined
50.4 mpg
Urban
42.8 mpg
Extra-urban
55.4 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1592

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
130 g/km Band D
Emission class
6b
Road tax (12 mo.)
£125
Road tax (6 mo.)
£68.75
Insurance group
9 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Kia Venga 2 Isg record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Kia Venga 2 Isg Number Plates

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

Kia Venga 2 Isg Mileage — What's Normal?

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

Low usage
2,825 mi/yr
Typical
4,784 mi/yr
Average
5,165 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,686 mi/yr

Kia Venga 2 Isg Mileage Distribution

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

Median
34,283 mi
75th Percentile
49,288 mi
95th Percentile
69,853 mi
Max Recorded
104,095 mi

How Does the Kia Venga 2 Isg 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 Isg THIS CAR 97.5% 366 34,283 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
Fiat Panda MHEV 89.9% 308 16,526 mi — yrs

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

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Should you buy a used Kia Venga 2 Isg?

The Kia Venga 2 Isg has an overall MOT pass rate of 97.5% across 366 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Kia Venga 2 Isg owner drives around 4,784 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 Isg — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kia Venga 2 Isg reliable?
Based on 366 MOT tests, the Kia Venga 2 Isg has a 97.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Kia Venga 2 Isg?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Kia Venga 2 Isg do per year?
The typical Kia Venga 2 Isg does around 4,784 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Kia Venga 2 Isg last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Kia Venga 2 Isg?
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.