2017 Kia Soul in West Virginia

West Virginia requires minimum liability coverage of 25/50/25 for all registered vehicles, including the 2017 Kia Soul.

As an older model year, the 2017 Kia Soul generally has lower insurance premiums in West Virginia. You may want to evaluate whether comprehensive and collision coverage is cost-effective given the vehicle's current market value.

West Virginia's lemon law primarily covers new vehicle purchases. If you purchased your 2017 Kia Soul new and experienced persistent defects early on, you may have had lemon law protections. For used 2017 Soul purchases, check West Virginia's used car consumer protection laws and implied warranty rules. West Virginia's Lemon Law covers new vehicles within the first year or warranty period. After three repair attempts or 30 days out of service, the consumer can seek a refund or replacement.

All Kia Soul vehicles driven in West Virginia must be registered with the state DMV. West Virginia charges a $51.50 annual registration fee for most passenger vehicles. A 6% sales tax applies to vehicle purchases. Title fee is $15. Personal property tax is also assessed.

Safety Inspection: West Virginia requires a periodic safety inspection. Annual safety inspections are required for all registered vehicles. Inspections cover brakes, steering, tires, lights, glass, exhaust, horn, and mirrors. Cost is typically $10-$19.