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Chevrolet Kalos

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,150 cc

L19 LDJMOT history

L19 LDJ is a grey petrol Chevrolet Kalos first used on 24 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 30,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
30,538 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 LDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Kalos
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,150 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 LDJ was last recorded at 30,538 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,505 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,033 miles
Average per year
1,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,538 miles
  • 2025 – 29,505 miles
  • 2024 – 28,606 miles
  • 2023 – 27,135 miles
  • 2022 – 25,980 miles
  • 2021 – 24,971 miles
  • 2020 – 24,029 miles
  • 2019 – 22,654 miles
  • 2018 – 20,999 miles
  • 2017 – 19,659 miles
  • 2016 – 18,010 miles
  • 2015 – 17,001 miles
  • 2014 – 15,048 miles
  • 2013 – 13,871 miles
  • 2012 – 12,339 miles
  • 2011 – 10,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,538 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,538 miles (+1,033)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    30,538 miles
    Test number
    330181398646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  2. Pass29,505 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    29,505 miles
    Test number
    833905827384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle

  3. Fail29,503 miles (+897)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    211449357486
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle

  4. Pass28,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    28,606 miles
    Test number
    870590857522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail28,606 miles (+1,471)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,606 miles
    Test number
    785570382270
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass27,135 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    27,135 miles
    Test number
    352867221952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail27,135 miles (+1,155)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,135 miles
    Test number
    491999006982
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass25,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    25,980 miles
    Test number
    516089042393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,980 miles (+1,009)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,980 miles
    Test number
    143685701706
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass24,971 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    24,971 miles
    Test number
    438557571281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  11. Fail24,971 miles (+942)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,971 miles
    Test number
    139428692620
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  12. Pass24,029 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    24,029 miles
    Test number
    752421101980
    • 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))

  13. Fail24,029 miles (+1,375)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,029 miles
    Test number
    882849280289
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  14. Pass22,654 miles (+1,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    483012241001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  15. Pass20,999 miles (+1,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    20,999 miles
    Test number
    882851310921
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass19,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,659 miles
    Test number
    242808566542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,659 miles (+1,649)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,659 miles
    Test number
    952742624009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass18,010 miles (+1,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,010 miles
    Test number
    355859773176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre has cracking all round tread (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass17,001 miles (+1,953)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    17,001 miles
    Test number
    928735555021
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking all round

  20. Pass15,048 miles (+1,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,048 miles
    Test number
    769381574015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass13,871 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    13,871 miles
    Test number
    268380373084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,339 miles
    Test number
    158779962028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail12,339 miles (+1,410)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,339 miles
    Test number
    476019362066
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass10,929 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10,929 miles
    Test number
    967890981067
    • NoteBOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES SPLITTING AT EDGES

Questions about L19 LDJ

Does L19 LDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 LDJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 LDJ?
The MOT on L19 LDJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 LDJ done?
L19 LDJ was recorded at 30,538 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 1,306 miles a year.
Has L19 LDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 LDJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L19 LDJ 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 L19 LDJ find?
L19 LDJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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