Kia Sportage
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc
L20 GSYMOT history
L20 GSY is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 135,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 135,921 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 GSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 GSY was last recorded at 135,921 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 6,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,421 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,500 miles
- Average per year
- 8,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,921 miles
- 2024 – 129,421 miles
- 2023 – 120,563 miles
- 2022 – 112,350 miles
- 2021 – 104,413 miles
- 2020 – 98,892 miles
- 2019 – 95,700 miles
- 2018 – 90,868 miles
- 2017 – 83,185 miles
- 2016 – 57,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,921 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,921 miles (+6,500)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 135,921 miles
- Test number
- 649699486346
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass129,421 miles (+8,858)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 129,421 miles
- Test number
- 133445920227
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass120,563 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 120,563 miles
- Test number
- 782282762778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,545 miles (+8,195)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,545 miles
- Test number
- 784117131610
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,350 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 112,350 miles
- Test number
- 572125059240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail112,350 miles (+7,937)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,350 miles
- Test number
- 212141455221
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,413 miles (+5,521)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 104,413 miles
- Test number
- 567991331187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 98,892 miles
- Test number
- 231144203419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,892 miles (+3,192)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,892 miles
- Test number
- 664541467698
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass95,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,700 miles
- Test number
- 719531941161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,700 miles (+4,832)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,700 miles
- Test number
- 193590822285
- DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass90,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 90,868 miles
- Test number
- 692630536187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,865 miles (+7,680)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,865 miles
- Test number
- 130049595325
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,185 miles (+25,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 83,185 miles
- Test number
- 431887410233
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/18 104v (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,411 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 57,411 miles
- Test number
- 534442549291
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about L20 GSY
- Does L20 GSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 GSY is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L20 GSY?
- The MOT on L20 GSY is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 GSY done?
- L20 GSY was recorded at 135,921 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,619 miles a year.
- Has L20 GSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 GSY has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L20 GSY 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 L20 GSY find?
- L20 GSY passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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