Chris G.
Soul ownerVerified on Trustpilot6 Jul 2026
2010 Kia Soul
Excellent all round
Excellent all round; repairman (Joe, from JKR Motorglass) very efficient, polite, and got the job done! Would recommend.
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Rear-window pricing varies primarily by generation and the presence of integrated features like brake lights, heating elements, or antenna circuits. Earlier Soul models without these additions are generally more affordable to replace. Later variants with heated glass or brake-light integration require matching those features exactly, which can affect sourcing and cost. Specialist technicians on our network will confirm the exact specification during the parts-check phase of your quote.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2026 |
| 2025 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2025 |
| 2024 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2024 |
| 2023 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2023 |
| 2022 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2022 |
| 2021 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2021 |
| 2020 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2020 |
| 2019 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2019 |
| 2018 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2018 |
| 2017 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2017 |
| 2016 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2016 |
| 2015 | £512 — £512 | 1 variant | Price my 2015 |
| 2014 | £355 — £512 | 3 variants | Price my 2014 |
| 2013 | £355 — £381 | 2 variants | Price my 2013 |
| 2012 | £355 — £381 | 2 variants | Price my 2012 |
| 2011 | £355 — £381 | 2 variants | Price my 2011 |
| 2010 | £355 — £381 | 2 variants | Price my 2010 |
| 2009 | £355 — £381 | 2 variants | Price my 2009 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older Souls can still be booked.
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Booking your Kia Soul rear-window replacement is straightforward — here's what happens from quote to completion.
Complete a quick online quote using our widget — takes about a minute and covers your Soul's generation, trim, and any special features.
Your quote is confirmed, and you choose a date and location — mobile fitting at your address or a workshop visit, whichever suits you.
Our parts-check team verifies your exact rear-window specification, including any brake lights, heating elements, or tinting.
A specialist technician in your area is matched to your booking and contacts you to confirm the appointment.
On the day, the technician removes the shattered glass, cleans accessible shards, and bonds your replacement. Typically 30–60 minutes of work time.
Your technician confirms drive-away time before leaving. We recommend a professional interior valet afterwards for thorough shard removal from places fitters can't reach on the day.
You're covered by a two-year warranty on workmanship and glass quality.
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Most Kia Soul rear-window replacements are fitted mobile at your address — the technician arrives, removes the shattered glass, cleans accessible shards, and bonds the replacement.
A workshop visit may be more practical if weather conditions are poor on the day, or if you'd prefer the job done in a controlled environment. The choice is yours at booking — either way, the process and timescale remain the same.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
On the Kia Soul: fitted on every one of the 3 rear window variants we list; model years 2009–2026.
Heated rear windscreen with integrated wires clears mist and ice when you switch on the demister.
A heated rear windscreen contains fine heating wires embedded within the glass. When you activate the rear demister, an electrical current passes through these wires, warming the glass and melting ice or condensation. This feature is particularly useful in cold or damp weather, improving rear visibility quickly. The heating grid is integral to the glass and connected to your vehicle's electrical circuit via connectors at the base of the windscreen.
Look at the rear windscreen from inside the vehicle — you will see a fine grid of horizontal lines across the glass, typically bronze or copper in colour. On the dashboard or steering wheel stalk, there will be a dedicated rear-demist button, usually marked with a windscreen symbol and heating lines. If in doubt, ask your vehicle's service centre or consult your handbook.
Replacement rear windscreens with heated grids are widely available as original-equipment aftermarket or dealership parts. The new glass must include the factory heating grid and electrical connectors intact. The technician will reconnect the heating circuit to your vehicle's rear-demist switch. Heated rear windscreens are bonded glass, so adhesive cure time applies; drive-away time will be confirmed by the fitter on the day.
On the Kia Soul: fitted on 2 of the 3 rear window variants we list (67%); model years 2009–2014.
A high-level brake light integrated into the rear window — replacement glass must carry the same pattern so the original circuit reconnects cleanly.
Confirmed during the quote process. Higher-spec Soul variants from the mid-2010s onwards are more likely to feature this.
On the Kia Soul: fitted on 1 of the 3 rear window variants we list (33%); model years 2009–2014.
The rear door windows are noticeably darker than the front windows, providing additional privacy for rear passengers.
Visible on the vehicle itself — the rear side windows appear tinted compared to the windscreen and front doors. Confirmed in your quote.
On the Kia Soul: fitted on 1 of the 3 rear window variants we list (33%); model years 2009–2014.
Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.
Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.
The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.
Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.
On the Kia Soul: fitted on 1 of the 3 rear window variants we list (33%); model years 2014–2026.
Dark grey tint on rear windows provides privacy and reduces interior heat and glare.
Dark grey tint, formally known as privacy glass, is a factory-applied tint created through a deep-dipping process during glass manufacture. The pigment is infused into the inner surface of the glass, darkening the rear windows (and sometimes rear doors) significantly more than the front. This reduces heat transmission, minimises glare, and obscures the interior from outside view. It's standard on the rear half of many modern vehicles.
Compare the rear side windows and rear window (backlight) to the front side windows — the rear glass will be noticeably darker. Check your vehicle documents or ask your dealership service centre if you're unsure whether your car left the factory with privacy glass.
Dark grey tinted glass must be sourced from the Original Equipment Equivalent (OEE) or dealership to ensure colour and transmission match your vehicle's existing rear glass. The tint is integral to the glass itself, not a surface coating, so aftermarket non-tinted glass will look visibly mismatched. Replacement does not require any calibration and follows standard bonded-glass cure times for rear windows.
On the Kia Soul: fitted on 1 of the 3 rear window variants we list (33%); model years 2009–2014.
The glass includes a solar-control coating that absorbs the sun's infrared rays, reducing interior heat buildup.
This is a premium specification option on select Soul models — confirmed during the quote and parts-check phase.
The Kia Soul has been in continuous production since 2009, spanning four distinct generations with gradually evolving glass specifications. Earlier models from the 2009–2013 era carry straightforward toughened rear windows with basic tinting, while later generations introduced more sophisticated glass options.
From the mid-2010s onwards, some Soul variants began featuring privacy tint on the rear windows and integrated brake lights for additional safety. Modern Soul models may also include heated rear glass with integrated antenna elements, depending on specification and market variant.
Kia's DriveWise ADAS suite has appeared on newer Soul models, though windscreen-mounted camera systems are the primary calibration focus — rear-window replacement is typically more straightforward than windscreen work.
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