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Kia Soul

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,582 cc

L18 GDCMOT history

L18 GDC is a white diesel Kia Soul first used on 16 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 40,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

L18 GDC white Kia Soul – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Soul, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
40,834 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 GDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 GDC was last recorded at 40,834 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 2,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,644 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,190 miles
Average per year
2,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,834 miles
  • 2025 – 38,644 miles
  • 2023 – 37,035 miles
  • 2022 – 36,094 miles
  • 2021 – 34,464 miles
  • 2020 – 31,989 miles
  • 2019 – 27,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,834 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 7 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,834 miles (+2,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    40,834 miles
    Test number
    882773352696
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Pass38,644 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    38,644 miles
    Test number
    719387999475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,035 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,035 miles
    Test number
    829352129513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,111 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    36,111 miles
    Test number
    546244258017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail36,094 miles (+1,630)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,094 miles
    Test number
    413406925433
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass34,464 miles (+2,475)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    34,464 miles
    Test number
    221410335166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,989 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,989 miles
    Test number
    858091200571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,157 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,157 miles
    Test number
    577659683772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

Questions about L18 GDC

Does L18 GDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 GDC is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 GDC?
The MOT on L18 GDC is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 GDC done?
L18 GDC was recorded at 40,834 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 2,118 miles a year.
Has L18 GDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 GDC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 GDC 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 L18 GDC find?
L18 GDC passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.

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