
Kia Sportage
Bronze · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc
L5 DLGMOT history
L5 DLG is a bronze diesel Kia Sportage first used on 20 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 51,054 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 51,054 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,060 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 DLG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 20 Jun 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 DLG was last recorded at 51,054 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,730 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 324 miles
- Average per year
- 3,060 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,054 miles
- 2025 – 50,730 miles
- 2024 – 49,657 miles
- 2023 – 45,747 miles
- 2022 – 41,208 miles
- 2021 – 36,818 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
7 tests since 12 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,054 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 51,054 miles
- Test number
- 514560780811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,730 miles (+1,073)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 50,730 miles
- Test number
- 758522980802
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass49,657 miles (+3,910)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 49,657 miles
- Test number
- 354968498996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front pivot bush is cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front pivot bush is cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,747 miles (+4,539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 45,747 miles
- Test number
- 283493726512
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,208 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 41,208 miles
- Test number
- 127053924513
- AdvisoryUndertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection
Fail41,207 miles (+4,389)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,207 miles
- Test number
- 832045402299
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection
Pass36,818 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 36,818 miles
- Test number
- 275001879632
- AdvisoryPlastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Questions about L5 DLG
- Does L5 DLG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 DLG is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 DLG?
- The MOT on L5 DLG is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 DLG done?
- L5 DLG was recorded at 51,054 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 3,060 miles a year.
- Has L5 DLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 DLG has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on L5 DLG 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 DLG find?
- L5 DLG passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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