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Kia Soul

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LB11 VJGMOT history

LB11 VJG is a black diesel Kia Soul first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
112,253 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 VJG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 VJG was last recorded at 112,253 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,253 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,253 miles
  • 2025 – 98,621 miles
  • 2024 – 98,594 miles
  • 2023 – 94,914 miles
  • 2022 – 80,392 miles
  • 2021 – 70,227 miles
  • 2020 – 60,795 miles
  • 2019 – 48,336 miles
  • 2018 – 44,275 miles
  • 2017 – 38,232 miles
  • 2016 – 30,799 miles
  • 2014 – 19,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,253 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,253 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    112,253 miles
    Test number
    166837980130
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail112,253 miles (+13,632)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,253 miles
    Test number
    764485741910
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,621 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,621 miles
    Test number
    616675181490
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail98,594 miles (+3,680)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,594 miles
    Test number
    800744626009
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear engine stabiliser loose

  5. Pass94,914 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,914 miles
    Test number
    307913714447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail94,914 miles (+292)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,914 miles
    Test number
    781332897424
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail94,622 miles (+14,230)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,622 miles
    Test number
    180125873951
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Illuminated - Code P2228 stored (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass80,392 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,392 miles
    Test number
    286702464601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,381 miles (+10,154)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,381 miles
    Test number
    980996599901
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass70,227 miles (+9,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,227 miles
    Test number
    393071647558
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass60,795 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,795 miles
    Test number
    932268832089
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  12. Fail60,795 miles (+12,459)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,795 miles
    Test number
    187319162976
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  13. Pass48,336 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    48,336 miles
    Test number
    521732261290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,328 miles (+4,053)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    384719600271
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass44,275 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    44,275 miles
    Test number
    897226367530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,088 miles (+2,856)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,088 miles
    Test number
    973428169735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,232 miles (+7,433)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,232 miles
    Test number
    675476468933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,799 miles (+10,901)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,799 miles
    Test number
    142682033801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,898 miles
    Test number
    366586344214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 VJG

Does LB11 VJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 VJG is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 VJG?
The MOT on LB11 VJG is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 VJG done?
LB11 VJG was recorded at 112,253 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 8,101 miles a year.
Has LB11 VJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 VJG has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 VJG 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 LB11 VJG find?
LB11 VJG passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.

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