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Kia Optima phev + auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 44 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests

44

Best Year

2019 (98%)

Years Covered

1

About the Kia Optima phev + auto

The Kia Optima phev + auto has been tested 44 times in 2026 MOT data across 1 model years (2019 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 98%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as hybrid.

Best and Worst Years

The 2019 model is the most reliable with a 98% pass rate from 44 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 98%. With just a 0 point spread, the Optima phev + auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Compared to the Kia brand average of 86%, the Optima phev + auto performs 12 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Kia range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1999cc)
£1,327
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,777
Per month£148/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2019 details

How reliable is the Kia Optima phev + auto?

vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs Kia brand average+12% (86% avg)
Best to worst year spread0 percentage points

Kia Optima phev + auto by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201998%4455,134 mi

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