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White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L5 AAUMOT history

L5 AAU is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 22 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 80,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

L5 AAU white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
80,464 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 AAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 AAU was last recorded at 80,464 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 6,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,716 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,748 miles
Average per year
7,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,464 miles
  • 2024 – 73,716 miles
  • 2023 – 66,176 miles
  • 2022 – 58,873 miles
  • 2021 – 51,968 miles
  • 2020 – 45,340 miles
  • 2019 – 37,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,464 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

10 tests since 28 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    80,464 miles
    Test number
    236495594863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,461 miles (+6,745)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,461 miles
    Test number
    248645342536
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass73,716 miles (+7,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,716 miles
    Test number
    514014999196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass66,176 miles (+7,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,176 miles
    Test number
    753887171683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass58,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    58,873 miles
    Test number
    283837962000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,873 miles (+6,905)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,873 miles
    Test number
    729775228852
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass51,968 miles (+6,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,968 miles
    Test number
    876273120998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass45,340 miles (+7,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,340 miles
    Test number
    802568623994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass37,871 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,871 miles
    Test number
    377828236853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Fail37,854 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,854 miles
    Test number
    444113281042
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

Questions about L5 AAU

Does L5 AAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 AAU is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L5 AAU?
The MOT on L5 AAU is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 AAU done?
L5 AAU was recorded at 80,464 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 7,146 miles a year.
Has L5 AAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 AAU has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 AAU 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 L5 AAU find?
L5 AAU passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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