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Kia Sportage

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

L5 WLHMOT history

L5 WLH is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 9 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 107,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

L5 WLH silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
107,669 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 WLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 WLH was last recorded at 107,669 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 5,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,090 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,579 miles
Average per year
6,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,669 miles
  • 2025 – 102,090 miles
  • 2024 – 96,286 miles
  • 2023 – 91,358 miles
  • 2022 – 87,286 miles
  • 2021 – 82,112 miles
  • 2020 – 74,885 miles
  • 2019 – 67,738 miles
  • 2018 – 61,040 miles
  • 2017 – 55,846 miles
  • 2016 – 45,938 miles
  • 2015 – 34,564 miles
  • 2014 – 25,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,669 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Various covers fitted obscuring components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,669 miles (+5,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    107,669 miles
    Test number
    153654240792
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass102,090 miles (+5,804)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,090 miles
    Test number
    519960970653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,286 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,286 miles
    Test number
    847896730695
    • AdvisoryVarious covers fitted obscuring components

  4. Fail96,285 miles (+4,927)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,285 miles
    Test number
    651453056562
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious covers fitted obscuring components

  5. Pass91,358 miles (+4,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    91,358 miles
    Test number
    956112915247
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rears / advanced / advise replacement (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious covers fitted obscuring components

  6. Pass87,286 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,286 miles
    Test number
    246126382646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious covers fitted obscuring components.

  7. Fail87,286 miles (+5,174)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,286 miles
    Test number
    100331006642
    • Repaired at testCentral Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious covers fitted obscuring components.

  8. Pass82,112 miles (+7,227)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,112 miles
    Test number
    485429861575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,885 miles
    Test number
    576761095569
    • AdvisoryOffside numberplate light is not working.

  10. Fail74,885 miles (+7,147)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,885 miles
    Test number
    933694177476
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside numberplate light is not working.

  11. Pass67,738 miles (+6,698)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,738 miles
    Test number
    904638121923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,040 miles (+5,194)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,040 miles
    Test number
    388507529122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,846 miles (+9,908)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,846 miles
    Test number
    106146163000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,938 miles (+11,374)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,938 miles
    Test number
    775624393798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,564 miles (+8,835)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,564 miles
    Test number
    405663072333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,729 miles
    Test number
    788341244212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L5 WLH

Does L5 WLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 WLH is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 WLH?
The MOT on L5 WLH is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 WLH done?
L5 WLH was recorded at 107,669 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,822 miles a year.
Has L5 WLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 WLH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 WLH 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 WLH find?
L5 WLH passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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