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Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,975 cc

GAW 280MOT history

GAW 280 is a silver petrol Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

GAW 280 silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,308 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GAW 280
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,975 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GAW 280 was last recorded at 109,308 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,354 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,954 miles
Average per year
6,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,308 miles
  • 2025 – 106,354 miles
  • 2024 – 103,183 miles
  • 2023 – 99,530 miles
  • 2022 – 95,634 miles
  • 2021 – 91,325 miles
  • 2020 – 88,085 miles
  • 2019 – 82,153 miles
  • 2018 – 78,009 miles
  • 2017 – 69,514 miles
  • 2016 – 56,398 miles
  • 2015 – 45,538 miles
  • 2014 – 34,657 miles
  • 2013 – 23,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,308 miles
  • AdvisoryFront sub frame and rear corroded
  • AdvisorySterring rack leaking

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,308 miles (+2,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,308 miles
    Test number
    627806486368
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame and rear corroded
    • AdvisorySterring rack leaking

  2. Pass106,354 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,354 miles
    Test number
    171669595504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail106,349 miles (+3,166)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,349 miles
    Test number
    257662177450
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass103,183 miles (+3,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,183 miles
    Test number
    363353899421
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass99,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,530 miles
    Test number
    214116505470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,530 miles (+3,896)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,530 miles
    Test number
    848955298604
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,634 miles (+4,309)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,634 miles
    Test number
    469040257997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,325 miles
    Test number
    688979076723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,325 miles (+3,240)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,325 miles
    Test number
    238815585184
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass88,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    675371497890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,085 miles (+5,932)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    515052812791
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass82,153 miles (+4,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,153 miles
    Test number
    755079787964
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass78,009 miles (+8,495)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,009 miles
    Test number
    390295855211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,514 miles (+13,116)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,514 miles
    Test number
    128447493275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,398 miles (+10,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,398 miles
    Test number
    338110469120
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass45,538 miles (+10,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,538 miles
    Test number
    836723885075
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass34,657 miles (+11,413)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,657 miles
    Test number
    499563984069
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass23,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,244 miles
    Test number
    717312583081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GAW 280

What vehicle is registration GAW 280 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GAW 280 on a silver petrol Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does GAW 280 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GAW 280 is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on GAW 280?
The MOT on GAW 280 is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GAW 280 done?
GAW 280 was recorded at 109,308 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,630 miles a year.
Has GAW 280 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GAW 280 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on GAW 280 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on GAW 280 find?
GAW 280 passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub frame and rear corroded; sterring rack leaking.

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