Kia Sorento
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,199 cc
L1 VUAMOT history
L1 VUA is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 21 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 99,256 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,704 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 VUA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 21 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 VUA was last recorded at 99,256 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 5,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,422 miles · 2 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,834 miles
- Average per year
- 6,704 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,256 miles
- 2024 – 93,422 miles
- 2023 – 88,317 miles
- 2022 – 81,121 miles
- 2021 – 74,266 miles
- 2020 – 66,264 miles
- 2019 – 57,136 miles
- 2018 – 43,334 miles
- 2017 – 36,632 miles
- 2016 – 31,439 miles
- 2015 – 26,684 miles
- 2014 – 22,419 miles
- 2013 – 16,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,256 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 99,256 miles
- Test number
- 399035162756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,256 miles (+5,834)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,256 miles
- Test number
- 436400284939
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,422 miles (+5,105)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,422 miles
- Test number
- 549992695093
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 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))
- 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))
Pass88,317 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 88,317 miles
- Test number
- 928793571010
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables corroded
Fail88,317 miles (+7,196)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,317 miles
- Test number
- 984724226615
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables corroded
Pass81,121 miles (+6,855)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 81,121 miles
- Test number
- 942162849898
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,266 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,266 miles
- Test number
- 295490299571
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,265 miles (+8,001)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,265 miles
- Test number
- 554120356207
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,264 miles (+9,128)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 66,264 miles
- Test number
- 486472509078
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass57,136 miles (+117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 57,136 miles
- Test number
- 206920469040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail57,019 miles (+13,685)3 dangerous6 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,019 miles
- Test number
- 924365045697
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers on both outer sills and under trays fitted unable to inspect components
Pass43,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 43,334 miles
- Test number
- 700357518277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,334 miles (+6,702)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,334 miles
- Test number
- 133264775826
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,632 miles (+5,193)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 36,632 miles
- Test number
- 576337738960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 31,439 miles
- Test number
- 299975177189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,439 miles (+4,755)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,439 miles
- Test number
- 323081080184
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread cracking
Pass26,684 miles (+4,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 26,684 miles
- Test number
- 975273885125
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,419 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 22,419 miles
- Test number
- 208703084413
- NoteAdvise all four tyres starting to crack.
Fail22,419 miles (+5,926)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,419 miles
- Test number
- 635465474178
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAdvise all four tyres starting to crack.
Pass16,493 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 16,493 miles
- Test number
- 868626473150
- NoteO/s/f seat belt stalk sticking
Questions about L1 VUA
- Does L1 VUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 VUA is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L1 VUA?
- The MOT on L1 VUA is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 VUA done?
- L1 VUA was recorded at 99,256 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 6,704 miles a year.
- Has L1 VUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 VUA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L1 VUA 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 L1 VUA find?
- L1 VUA passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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