Kia logo

Kia Cerato

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,493 cc

LC07 VGAMOT history

LC07 VGA is a blue diesel Kia Cerato first used on 27 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 84,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,444 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,923 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LC07 VGA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 VGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 VGA was last recorded at 84,444 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,436 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,444 miles
  • 2025 – 80,828 miles
  • 2024 – 76,175 miles
  • 2023 – 70,767 miles
  • 2022 – 65,554 miles
  • 2021 – 59,499 miles
  • 2020 – 54,682 miles
  • 2019 – 48,294 miles
  • 2018 – 42,181 miles
  • 2017 – 34,819 miles
  • 2016 – 29,152 miles
  • 2015 – 22,833 miles
  • 2014 – 18,904 miles
  • 2013 – 12,831 miles
  • 2012 – 9,679 miles
  • 2011 – 6,288 miles
  • 2010 – 3,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,444 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,444 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,444 miles
    Test number
    753662184765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail84,436 miles (+3,608)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,436 miles
    Test number
    341349058320
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass80,828 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,828 miles
    Test number
    992028039202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,794 miles (+4,619)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,794 miles
    Test number
    802631800929
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,175 miles (+16)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,175 miles
    Test number
    284575728673
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail76,159 miles (+5,392)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,159 miles
    Test number
    298737195955
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass70,767 miles (+5,213)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,767 miles
    Test number
    624397317947
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass65,554 miles (+6,055)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,554 miles
    Test number
    200914444264
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass59,499 miles (+4,817)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,499 miles
    Test number
    822492646322
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,682 miles (+6,388)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,682 miles
    Test number
    475015658182
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass48,294 miles (+6,113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    48,294 miles
    Test number
    544007563079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass42,181 miles (+7,362)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    42,181 miles
    Test number
    795521865161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,819 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,819 miles
    Test number
    502528784418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,152 miles (+6,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,152 miles
    Test number
    797710551071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass22,833 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,833 miles
    Test number
    929127245135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,904 miles (+6,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,904 miles
    Test number
    727184264168
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass12,831 miles (+3,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    12,831 miles
    Test number
    246313913464
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass9,679 miles (+3,391)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    9,679 miles
    Test number
    247367812411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,288 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    6,288 miles
    Test number
    149589001120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass3,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    3,996 miles
    Test number
    711472510109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 VGA

Does LC07 VGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC07 VGA is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC07 VGA?
The MOT on LC07 VGA is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC07 VGA done?
LC07 VGA was recorded at 84,444 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,923 miles a year.
Has LC07 VGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 VGA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LC07 VGA 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 LC07 VGA find?
LC07 VGA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

Browse all LC07V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.