Tested
“Is your next car a KIA Niro Plug-in Hybrid that combines plug-in hybrid technology with a pleasant and modern driving feel? It has also been recently serviced, as well as practical equipment like a reversing camera, adaptive cruise control, and GPS for a smoother everyday life. Inspected until October 2026, recently serviced.”
The Tested range is a wide selection of used cars which, depending on their age and mileage, may require some maintenance and servicing, as well as possible repairs. However, each vehicle is unique with its own history, so it is important to read the description and any comments in our test to understand its condition.
Eco-Friendly car
A greener choice.
All Eco-Friendly cars meet at least one of the following requirements:
What do we notice in the Kvd test?
Our vehicle technicians have tested the car on more than 170 points and noted both approved points and eventual remarks. This gives you a good and fair picture of the car.
Since the the car has had a previous owner, some signs of use may be present, which we consider normal wear based on the car’s age and mileage. This is not indicated in the test results, but is a natural part of a used car.
This KIA Niro has the following specifications:
2018
Model year
13 180 swedish miles
Mileage
Kvdcars battery test
Comment
The battery condition could not be determined – often because the car is new or the manufacturer does not allow access to the data. The car has been test-driven, charged, and inspected as usual.
Batteries in this range have significantly lower capacity. Reduced range and slower charging, especially in cold weather.
Driveline
Normal condition
Comment
No remarks.
The drivetrain works as it should, but the range is slightly affected.
Comment
Bromsskivor bak rostskadade, bör bytas
Brakes are wearing parts and should be replaced when necessary. Surface rust may occur on the brake discs and is considered normal, without affecting braking performance.
Technology & equipment
Normal condition
Comment
Note: Meter housing replaced at 90847 miles
Technology and equipment work as they should, but squeaks or jamming may occur.
Body
Normal condition
Comment
Rear registration plate damaged. scratched tailgate, body, some cracked/damaged plastic parts
Stone chips in the front and a worn windshield are common. There are several minor damages around the car such as scratches, paint damage, and small dents.
Interior
Normal condition
Comment
Upholstery superficial wear at the rear and left front. Interior detail, broken
Several scratches on the steps and bottom edge of the door insides as well as marks on the steering wheel, gear lever, knobs and instruments are common. The seats and textiles show clear wear and have some stains, also on the headliner. The luggage compartment often shows clear traces of use.
Tires and rims
Comment
No remarks.
Tires are a wearing part and need to be replaced when they are old, when the tread depth is not sufficient or if the tires have obvious damage. The tread depth is indicated in millimeters. Scuffs or scratches on the rims are present.
Summer tyres
(Mounted)
4 mm
5 mm
4 mm
5 mm
16" Aluminium rim
A summer tyre must have at least 1,6 mm tread depth. A new summer tyre have around 7-8 mm tread depth.
Studded winter tyres
3 mm
4 mm
3 mm
4 mm
16" Aluminium rim
A winter tyre must have at least 3 mm tread depth. A new winter tyre have around 9-10 mm tread depth.
Remark images
Equipment packages:
Advance Plus 2
Antiskid
Anti-skid
Removable towbar
Rear view camera
Bluetooth
Rear electric windows
Front electric windows
Electrically folding rear-view mirrors
Electric mirrors
Electric driver's seat
Lane departure warning system
Remote control lock
GPS
Rear Isofix
Air conditioning
Adaptive cruise control
AUX input
LED headlights
Engine heater
Keyless start system
Rear parking sensors
Front parking sensors
Radio
Steering wheel heating
Rain sensor
Smartphone integration
Front seat heating
Rear seat heating
Disengageable passenger airbag
USB input
If the car has features that rely on a 2G or 3G connection, they may stop working when these networks are shut down by the operators. *The WLTP range is a theoretical value for new cars – the actual range is always lower.
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