
Kia Optima
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc
LC61 VPEMOT history
LC61 VPE is a blue diesel Kia Optima first used on 20 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 33,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 33,295 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,162 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 VPE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 VPE was last recorded at 33,295 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 3,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Dec 2015: 1,606 miles, lower than 9,612 miles on 12 Dec 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 29,591 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,704 miles
- Average per year
- 2,162 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 33,295 miles
- 2024 – 29,591 miles
- 2023 – 25,719 miles
- 2022 – 22,569 miles
- 2021 – 21,391 miles
- 2020 – 20,251 miles
- 2019 – 19,293 miles
- 2018 – 17,466 miles
- 2017 – 14,374 miles
- 2016 – 12,672 miles
- 2015 – 1,606 miles
- 2014 – 9,612 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 12 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,295 miles (+3,704)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 33,295 miles
- Test number
- 622444481632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,591 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 29,591 miles
- Test number
- 182673350876
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail29,554 miles (+3,835)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,554 miles
- Test number
- 480358712321
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm , cracking and low edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,719 miles (+3,150)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 25,719 miles
- Test number
- 696088092576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,569 miles (+1,178)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 22,569 miles
- Test number
- 109074823725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,391 miles (+1,140)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 21,391 miles
- Test number
- 815985787055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,251 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 20,251 miles
- Test number
- 105355378227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,293 miles (+1,827)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 19,293 miles
- Test number
- 256831027859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,466 miles (+3,092)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 17,466 miles
- Test number
- 634244558191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,374 miles (+1,702)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 14,374 miles
- Test number
- 753420238417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,672 miles (+11,066)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 12,672 miles
- Test number
- 601484625284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,606 miles (-8,006)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 1,606 miles
- Test number
- 839793387368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 9,612 miles
- Test number
- 977486744392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 VPE
- Does LC61 VPE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VPE is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 VPE?
- The MOT on LC61 VPE is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 VPE done?
- LC61 VPE was recorded at 33,295 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 2,162 miles a year.
- Has LC61 VPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 VPE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC61 VPE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LC61 VPE find?
- LC61 VPE passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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