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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L21 VJDMOT history

L21 VJD is a red diesel Kia Sportage first used on 18 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 131,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

L21 VJD red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
131,253 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
15,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 VJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 VJD was last recorded at 131,253 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 20,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,257 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
20,996 miles
Average per year
15,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,253 miles
  • 2024 – 110,257 miles
  • 2023 – 89,137 miles
  • 2022 – 87,793 miles
  • 2021 – 71,559 miles
  • 2020 – 52,502 miles
  • 2019 – 31,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,253 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,253 miles (+20,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    131,253 miles
    Test number
    789253552602
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass110,257 miles (+21,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,257 miles
    Test number
    321511682397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,137 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,137 miles
    Test number
    388663113689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,793 miles (+16,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,793 miles
    Test number
    229271976795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (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 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass71,559 miles (+19,057)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,559 miles
    Test number
    654694783693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,502 miles (+21,075)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    52,502 miles
    Test number
    785780621868
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener removed from mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has 3.2 ml tread left.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has 2.4 ml tread left.
  7. Pass31,427 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,427 miles
    Test number
    654222213049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,055 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    28,055 miles
    Test number
    474496388221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,038 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,038 miles
    Test number
    484853336660
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Requires attention (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L21 VJD

Does L21 VJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 VJD is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L21 VJD?
The MOT on L21 VJD is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 VJD done?
L21 VJD was recorded at 131,253 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 15,489 miles a year.
Has L21 VJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 VJD has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L21 VJD 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 L21 VJD find?
L21 VJD passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear.

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