Kia Soul First Edition EV reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 2,953 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 2,953 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of Kia Soul First Edition EV cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Soul First Edition EV tends to fail
Share of Kia Soul First Edition EV cars aged up to 3 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on tyres. Holds up better than average on suspension, brakes, lights & electrics.
Common questions
Is the Kia Soul First Edition EV reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Kia Soul First Edition EV is about average for its age: 90% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. Give tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Kia Soul First Edition EV?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Kia Soul First Edition EV in 2024: up to 3 years, 90%; and 4 to 7 years, 89%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Kia Soul First Edition EV MOT?
For Kia Soul First Edition EV cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (4.4% of tests vs 3.3% fleet).