
Kia Soul
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc
GUM 18MOT history
GUM 18 is a silver diesel Kia Soul first used on 8 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,422 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 105,422 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,611 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GUM 18
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Soul
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 8 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GUM 18 was last recorded at 105,422 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 3,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Feb 2018: 59,417 miles, lower than 513,339 miles on 2 Mar 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 101,681 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,741 miles
- Average per year
- 6,611 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,422 miles
- 2025 – 101,681 miles
- 2024 – 98,340 miles
- 2023 – 93,093 miles
- 2022 – 88,003 miles
- 2021 – 81,912 miles
- 2020 – 78,173 miles
- 2019 – 69,750 miles
- 2018 – 59,417 miles
- 2017 – 513,339 miles
- 2016 – 43,630 miles
- 2015 – 33,527 miles
- 2014 – 26,692 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 105,422 miles
- Test number
- 388371711265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,412 miles (+3,731)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,412 miles
- Test number
- 487321318867
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass101,681 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 101,681 miles
- Test number
- 151102282488
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,672 miles (+3,332)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,672 miles
- Test number
- 945616414013
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,340 miles (+5,247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 98,340 miles
- Test number
- 829979823980
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,093 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 93,093 miles
- Test number
- 550264609768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,043 miles (+5,040)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,043 miles
- Test number
- 478716523016
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,003 miles (+6,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 88,003 miles
- Test number
- 405417135019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive auto gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,912 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 81,912 miles
- Test number
- 448426850773
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail81,906 miles (+3,733)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,906 miles
- Test number
- 123169164728
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,173 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 78,173 miles
- Test number
- 176018214819
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail78,173 miles (+8,423)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,173 miles
- Test number
- 895356336275
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,750 miles (+10,333)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 69,750 miles
- Test number
- 121964615595
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,417 miles (-453,922)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 59,417 miles
- Test number
- 775565721003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass513,339 miles (+469,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 513,339 miles
- Test number
- 581764260764
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Pass43,630 miles (+10,103)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 43,630 miles
- Test number
- 990778600402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,527 miles (+6,835)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,527 miles
- Test number
- 389724845064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,692 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 26,692 miles
- Test number
- 618015454008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GUM 18
- What vehicle is registration GUM 18 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GUM 18 on a silver diesel Kia Soul first used on 8 Mar 2011. 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 GUM 18 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GUM 18 is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GUM 18?
- The MOT on GUM 18 is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GUM 18 done?
- GUM 18 was recorded at 105,422 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,611 miles a year.
- Has GUM 18 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GUM 18 has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on GUM 18 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on GUM 18 find?
- GUM 18 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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