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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LC61 VOTMOT history

LC61 VOT is a black diesel Kia Venga first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

LC61 VOT black Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Venga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,368 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VOT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VOT was last recorded at 74,368 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 3,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,987 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,381 miles
Average per year
4,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,368 miles
  • 2025 – 70,987 miles
  • 2024 – 68,229 miles
  • 2023 – 65,375 miles
  • 2022 – 62,281 miles
  • 2021 – 59,411 miles
  • 2020 – 56,336 miles
  • 2019 – 53,172 miles
  • 2018 – 49,232 miles
  • 2017 – 42,136 miles
  • 2016 – 32,929 miles
  • 2015 – 24,551 miles
  • 2014 – 17,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,368 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,368 miles (+3,381)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,368 miles
    Test number
    932982559653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,987 miles
    Test number
    987837888024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail70,987 miles (+2,758)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,987 miles
    Test number
    114912881832
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass68,229 miles (+2,854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,229 miles
    Test number
    669981905588
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded
    • AdvisoryKnocking from steering motor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded

  5. Pass65,375 miles (+3,094)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,375 miles
    Test number
    421307986877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,281 miles (+2,870)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,281 miles
    Test number
    510829071869
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass59,411 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    106385175149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded

  8. Fail59,411 miles (+3,075)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    267204689886
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded

  9. Pass56,336 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,336 miles
    Test number
    975099906448
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail56,336 miles (+3,164)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,336 miles
    Test number
    239387056203
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass53,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    108031398199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,172 miles (+3,940)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    462126921988
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass49,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,232 miles
    Test number
    937723515635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,232 miles (+7,096)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,232 miles
    Test number
    763472004601
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  15. Pass42,136 miles (+9,207)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,136 miles
    Test number
    306500351867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,929 miles (+8,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,929 miles
    Test number
    494053723449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass24,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    24,551 miles
    Test number
    658296287441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,551 miles (+6,934)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,551 miles
    Test number
    546628658668
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass17,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,617 miles
    Test number
    626332534321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VOT

Does LC61 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VOT?
The MOT on LC61 VOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VOT done?
LC61 VOT was recorded at 74,368 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
Has LC61 VOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VOT has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 VOT 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 LC61 VOT find?
LC61 VOT passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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