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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

K30 GDSMOT history

K30 GDS is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 145,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

K30 GDS silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
145,537 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 GDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 GDS was last recorded at 145,537 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,109 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,428 miles
Average per year
8,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,537 miles
  • 2025 – 140,109 miles
  • 2024 – 129,365 miles
  • 2023 – 114,596 miles
  • 2021 – 106,174 miles
  • 2019 – 93,711 miles
  • 2018 – 81,990 miles
  • 2017 – 71,019 miles
  • 2016 – 66,394 miles
  • 2015 – 57,534 miles
  • 2014 – 46,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,537 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,537 miles (+5,428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    145,537 miles
    Test number
    808146271973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass140,109 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    140,109 miles
    Test number
    125822793597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose.
  3. Fail140,109 miles (+10,744)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,109 miles
    Test number
    285984528366
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose.
  4. Pass129,365 miles (+14,769)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,365 miles
    Test number
    429164859624
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass114,596 miles (+8,422)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    114,596 miles
    Test number
    447913663168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,174 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,174 miles
    Test number
    530536092667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,660 miles (+8,949)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,660 miles
    Test number
    142208851889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,711 miles (+11,721)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,711 miles
    Test number
    686418845024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,990 miles (+10,971)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,990 miles
    Test number
    907655687766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,019 miles (+4,625)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    71,019 miles
    Test number
    437928525098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,394 miles (+8,860)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,394 miles
    Test number
    507741483498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,534 miles (+11,027)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,534 miles
    Test number
    901515672307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,507 miles
    Test number
    377841124319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 GDS

Does K30 GDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 GDS is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 GDS?
The MOT on K30 GDS is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 GDS done?
K30 GDS was recorded at 145,537 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 8,878 miles a year.
Has K30 GDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 GDS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K30 GDS 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 K30 GDS find?
K30 GDS passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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