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Kia Soul

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LB11 VKJMOT history

LB11 VKJ is a white petrol Kia Soul first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,867 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 VKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 VKJ was last recorded at 79,867 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 2,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,001 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,866 miles
Average per year
4,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,867 miles
  • 2025 – 77,001 miles
  • 2024 – 73,850 miles
  • 2023 – 71,202 miles
  • 2022 – 69,025 miles
  • 2021 – 66,371 miles
  • 2020 – 63,246 miles
  • 2019 – 58,513 miles
  • 2018 – 54,232 miles
  • 2017 – 49,780 miles
  • 2016 – 45,190 miles
  • 2015 – 37,711 miles
  • 2014 – 26,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,867 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,867 miles (+2,866)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,867 miles
    Test number
    173096865421
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass77,001 miles (+35)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,001 miles
    Test number
    294594578258
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail76,966 miles (+3,116)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,966 miles
    Test number
    473361982665
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass73,850 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    529557453625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,826 miles (+2,624)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,826 miles
    Test number
    119846792568
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass71,202 miles (+2,177)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    71,202 miles
    Test number
    324499164804
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass69,025 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,025 miles
    Test number
    631197994551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail69,017 miles (+2,646)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,017 miles
    Test number
    294884621811
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass66,371 miles (+474)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,371 miles
    Test number
    415137554418
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass65,897 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,897 miles
    Test number
    442795753583
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail65,897 miles (+2,651)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,897 miles
    Test number
    916469608645
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass63,246 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,246 miles
    Test number
    980674040819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,513 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,513 miles
    Test number
    724361821200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,232 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,232 miles
    Test number
    361893331991
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail54,231 miles (+4,451)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,231 miles
    Test number
    734454300020
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass49,780 miles (+4,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,780 miles
    Test number
    587322347724
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread face cracked

  17. Pass45,190 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,190 miles
    Test number
    448702771680
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low / discs corroded

  18. Fail45,187 miles (+7,476)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,187 miles
    Test number
    666702183241
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low / discs corroded

  19. Pass37,711 miles (+11,413)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,711 miles
    Test number
    976364775189
    • NoteFront brake pads worn
    • NoteRear tyres perished 2254518

  20. Pass26,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,298 miles
    Test number
    426921784120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 VKJ

Does LB11 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 VKJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 VKJ?
The MOT on LB11 VKJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 VKJ done?
LB11 VKJ was recorded at 79,867 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 4,376 miles a year.
Has LB11 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 VKJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 VKJ 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 VKJ find?
LB11 VKJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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