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Kia Niro

Red · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2018 · 1,580 cc

LB18 VFXMOT history

LB18 VFX is a red hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 11 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 53,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
53,492 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 VFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,580 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
11 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 VFX was last recorded at 53,492 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 5,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,338 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,154 miles
Average per year
6,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,492 miles
  • 2025 – 48,338 miles
  • 2024 – 41,918 miles
  • 2023 – 34,060 miles
  • 2022 – 26,503 miles
  • 2021 – 22,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,492 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,492 miles (+5,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    53,492 miles
    Test number
    438765424928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass48,338 miles (+6,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    48,338 miles
    Test number
    276661292122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass41,918 miles (+7,858)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    41,918 miles
    Test number
    319728278731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    34,060 miles
    Test number
    773818320836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail34,060 miles (+7,557)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,060 miles
    Test number
    248448009982
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass26,503 miles (+3,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    26,503 miles
    Test number
    580213009390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over the legal limit . (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over the legal limit . (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass22,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,840 miles
    Test number
    162670486455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60x16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LB18 VFX

Does LB18 VFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 VFX is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 VFX?
The MOT on LB18 VFX is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 VFX done?
LB18 VFX was recorded at 53,492 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,175 miles a year.
Has LB18 VFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 VFX has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB18 VFX 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 LB18 VFX find?
LB18 VFX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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