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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LB11 ULZMOT history

LB11 ULZ is a black diesel Kia Venga first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 144,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,278 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 ULZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 ULZ was last recorded at 144,278 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Sept 2020: 8,042 miles, lower than 65,061 miles on 9 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,036 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
12,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,278 miles
  • 2024 – 125,277 miles
  • 2023 – 107,497 miles
  • 2022 – 92,546 miles
  • 2021 – 87,885 miles
  • 2020 – 80,842 miles
  • 2019 – 65,061 miles
  • 2018 – 49,680 miles
  • 2017 – 27,789 miles
  • 2015 – 7,899 miles
  • 2014 – 7,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,278 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear axel and suspension corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,278 miles (+242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,278 miles
    Test number
    611048282673
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axel and suspension corroded
  2. Fail144,036 miles (+18,759)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,036 miles
    Test number
    434027041522
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axel and suspension corroded
  3. Pass125,277 miles (+17,780)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    125,277 miles
    Test number
    576063408964
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass107,497 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    107,497 miles
    Test number
    542441911894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,030 miles (+14,484)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,030 miles
    Test number
    868177081200
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass92,546 miles (+4,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,546 miles
    Test number
    306587652598
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass87,885 miles (+7,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,885 miles
    Test number
    226635488446
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass80,842 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,842 miles
    Test number
    123940654860
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure underneath (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel well and the back of it no strengthening bar or crumple zones (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front bumper split
  9. Fail8,042 miles (-57,019)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,042 miles
    Test number
    744845886943
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested due to both headlights not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure underneath (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel well and the back of it no strengthening bar or crumple zones (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front bumper split
  10. Pass65,061 miles (+15,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,061 miles
    Test number
    730504400287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower bumper damaged / insecure
  11. Pass49,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,680 miles
    Test number
    837986525270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,680 miles (+21,891)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,680 miles
    Test number
    298945913235
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass27,789 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,789 miles
    Test number
    236870644697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  14. Fail27,789 miles (+19,890)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,789 miles
    Test number
    777780324050
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  15. Pass7,899 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    7,899 miles
    Test number
    830253104882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,818 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    7,818 miles
    Test number
    308553655114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    7,248 miles
    Test number
    866813754178
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB11 ULZ

Does LB11 ULZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 ULZ is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB11 ULZ?
The MOT on LB11 ULZ is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 ULZ done?
LB11 ULZ was recorded at 144,278 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 12,005 miles a year.
Has LB11 ULZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 ULZ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 ULZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB11 ULZ find?
LB11 ULZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear axel and suspension corroded.

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