Toyota Sora
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,293 cc
L4 VMKMOT history
L4 VMK is a silver petrol Toyota Sora first used on 1 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 139,092 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2026
- Mileage
- 139,092 km
- At MOT on 9 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,429 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 VMK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Sora
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,293 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 VMK was last recorded at 139,092 km on 9 May 2025, 5,750 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,342 km · 9 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,750 km
- Average per year
- 6,429 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,092 km
- 2024 – 133,342 km
- 2023 – 127,269 km
- 2022 – 127,053 km
- 2021 – 126,146 km
- 2020 – 124,763 km
- 2011 – 56,436 km
- 2008 – 26,026 km
- 2007 – 21,007 km
- 2006 – 16,132 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,092 km
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 lower balljoint dust cover deterioirated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Coil spring corroded on bases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,092 km (+5,750)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 139,092 km
- Test number
- 890753806446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,342 km (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 133,342 km
- Test number
- 593761841938
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail133,320 km (+6,051)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,320 km
- Test number
- 254115650892
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass127,269 km2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 127,269 km
- Test number
- 537632576437
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,055 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,055 miles
- Test number
- 462573733099
- AdvisoryCORROOSION ALL UNDERNEATH
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower balljoint dust cover deterioirated
Fail127,053 km (+907)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,053 km
- Test number
- 760663356255
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower balljoint dust cover deterioirated
- AdvisoryBoth side rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBoth side rear brake discs covring plate corroded
Pass126,146 km (+55)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 126,146 km
- Test number
- 843402772670
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded on bases (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail126,091 km (+1,328)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,091 km
- Test number
- 125919921544
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn mounting corroded through (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded on bases (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tpms amber
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear corrosion on rear frame
Pass124,763 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 124,763 km
- Test number
- 221909722004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,672 miles (+6,049)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 119,672 miles
- Test number
- 867413811766
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,623 miles (+7,595)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 113,623 miles
- Test number
- 834437683323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass106,028 miles (+8,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 106,028 miles
- Test number
- 410156880951
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,319 miles (+6,058)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 97,319 miles
- Test number
- 403402420973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,261 miles (+7,403)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 91,261 miles
- Test number
- 425380885054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,858 miles (+9,085)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 83,858 miles
- Test number
- 188651284423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,773 miles (+8,703)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,773 miles
- Test number
- 907384183074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 66,070 miles
- Test number
- 359154472060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,070 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,070 miles
- Test number
- 216194672077
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass56,436 km
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 56,436 km
- Test number
- 897266871093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,436 km1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,436 km
- Test number
- 285215471063
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,927 miles (+10,551)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 45,927 miles
- Test number
- 381108670020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,376 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 35,376 miles
- Test number
- 312647679096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,376 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,376 miles
- Test number
- 404757279081
- Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Pass26,026 km
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 26,026 km
- Test number
- 481773998088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,026 km (+5,019)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,026 km
- Test number
- 720505588015
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,007 km (+4,875)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 21,007 km
- Test number
- 273422987053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,132 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 16,132 km
- Test number
- 484633286020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 VMK
- Does L4 VMK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 VMK expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 VMK?
- The MOT on L4 VMK expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 VMK done?
- L4 VMK was recorded at 139,092 km at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 6,429 km a year.
- Has L4 VMK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 VMK has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L4 VMK 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 L4 VMK find?
- L4 VMK passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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