
Kia Sorento
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc
LA55 KVJMOT history
LA55 KVJ is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 7 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 119,774 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 KVJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 KVJ was last recorded at 119,774 miles on 1 Apr 2025, 5,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Jun 2014: 63,565 miles, lower than 588,752 miles on 25 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 114,397 miles · 8 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,377 miles
- Average per year
- 5,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,774 miles
- 2024 – 114,397 miles
- 2023 – 107,242 miles
- 2022 – 102,947 miles
- 2021 – 98,919 miles
- 2020 – 96,066 miles
- 2019 – 89,844 miles
- 2018 – 85,435 miles
- 2017 – 79,973 miles
- 2016 – 75,145 miles
- 2015 – 70,480 miles
- 2014 – 63,565 miles
- 2013 – 588,752 miles
- 2012 – 49,186 miles
- 2011 – 45,082 miles
- 2010 – 38,720 miles
- 2009 – 29,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
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 Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,774 miles (+5,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 119,774 miles
- Test number
- 335106843472
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Pass114,397 miles (+7,155)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 114,397 miles
- Test number
- 938359866038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges of tread
Pass107,242 miles (+4,295)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 107,242 miles
- Test number
- 729713918560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,947 miles (+4,028)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 102,947 miles
- Test number
- 362627534082
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,919 miles (+2,853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 98,919 miles
- Test number
- 178704896387
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,066 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 96,066 miles
- Test number
- 226199649721
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,066 miles (+6,222)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,066 miles
- Test number
- 994877780063
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,844 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 89,844 miles
- Test number
- 294067122041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,844 miles (+4,409)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,844 miles
- Test number
- 768715819415
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,435 miles (+5,462)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 85,435 miles
- Test number
- 454180506320
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
- AdvisorySteering rack pinion damp
Pass79,973 miles (+4,828)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 79,973 miles
- Test number
- 999025274786
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,145 miles (+4,665)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 75,145 miles
- Test number
- 129951879881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,480 miles (+6,915)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,480 miles
- Test number
- 527017465106
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,565 miles (-525,187)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,565 miles
- Test number
- 349551664146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass588,752 miles (+539,566)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 588,752 miles
- Test number
- 759006573189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,186 miles (+4,104)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 49,186 miles
- Test number
- 487668472163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,082 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 45,082 miles
- Test number
- 218656611143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,082 miles (+6,362)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,082 miles
- Test number
- 518506611126
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass38,720 miles (+9,462)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 38,720 miles
- Test number
- 582749000124
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight leak from power steering rack
Pass29,258 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 29,258 miles
- Test number
- 864734019167
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LA55 KVJ
- Does LA55 KVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 KVJ expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 KVJ?
- The MOT on LA55 KVJ expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 KVJ done?
- LA55 KVJ was recorded at 119,774 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025, an average of 5,680 miles a year.
- Has LA55 KVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 KVJ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on LA55 KVJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LA55 KVJ find?
- LA55 KVJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); underside corroded.
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