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Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LB18 VGCMOT history

LB18 VGC is a silver petrol Kia Sportage first used on 20 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 87,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,042 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 VGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
20 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 VGC was last recorded at 87,042 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 14,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,857 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
14,185 miles
Average per year
12,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,042 miles
  • 2024 – 72,857 miles
  • 2023 – 61,889 miles
  • 2022 – 42,333 miles
  • 2021 – 29,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,042 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear bars

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,042 miles (+14,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,042 miles
    Test number
    942026567760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass72,857 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    72,857 miles
    Test number
    742917614339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail72,855 miles (+10,966)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,855 miles
    Test number
    902596370481
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam plug to bulb has deteriorated (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass61,889 miles (+19,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,889 miles
    Test number
    633008844639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre starting to wear unevenly on inner edge

  5. Pass42,333 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,333 miles
    Test number
    910607556322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,332 miles (+12,927)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,332 miles
    Test number
    855049008164
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass29,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    29,405 miles
    Test number
    193374269419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,402 miles1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,402 miles
    Test number
    485463572545
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about LB18 VGC

Does LB18 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 VGC is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 VGC?
The MOT on LB18 VGC is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 VGC done?
LB18 VGC was recorded at 87,042 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 12,333 miles a year.
Has LB18 VGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 VGC has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB18 VGC 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 VGC find?
LB18 VGC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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