Kia logo

Kia Venga

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,582 cc

L40 WKWMOT history

L40 WKW is a silver diesel Kia Venga first used on 8 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 51,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

L40 WKW silver Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Venga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
51,925 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,587 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L40 WKW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L40 WKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 WKW was last recorded at 51,925 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 4,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,486 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,439 miles
Average per year
4,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,925 miles
  • 2025 – 47,486 miles
  • 2024 – 41,489 miles
  • 2023 – 35,611 miles
  • 2022 – 31,031 miles
  • 2021 – 28,488 miles
  • 2020 – 26,883 miles
  • 2019 – 23,515 miles
  • 2018 – 16,899 miles
  • 2017 – 9,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,925 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened complete rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,925 miles (+4,439)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    51,925 miles
    Test number
    958034234767
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened complete rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass47,486 miles (+5,997)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    463982870915
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass41,489 miles (+5,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,489 miles
    Test number
    115985270404
    • 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 park brake lazy
  4. Pass35,611 miles (+4,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    35,611 miles
    Test number
    613902239834
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass31,031 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,031 miles
    Test number
    489986997254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,488 miles (+1,605)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    28,488 miles
    Test number
    697678562970
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass26,883 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    26,883 miles
    Test number
    310806808512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,515 miles
    Test number
    588204730191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail23,515 miles (+6,616)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,515 miles
    Test number
    223144243407
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass16,899 miles (+7,019)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    16,899 miles
    Test number
    109426791133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass9,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    9,880 miles
    Test number
    790063629862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 WKW

Does L40 WKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 WKW is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 WKW?
The MOT on L40 WKW is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 WKW done?
L40 WKW was recorded at 51,925 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 4,587 miles a year.
Has L40 WKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 WKW has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on L40 WKW 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 L40 WKW find?
L40 WKW passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

Browse all L40W registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.