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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LC61 VRRMOT history

LC61 VRR is a black petrol Kia Venga first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LC61 VRR black Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Venga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
101,299 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VRR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VRR was last recorded at 101,299 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,296 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,299 miles
  • 2025 – 94,599 miles
  • 2024 – 89,355 miles
  • 2023 – 85,158 miles
  • 2022 – 78,723 miles
  • 2021 – 72,410 miles
  • 2020 – 65,433 miles
  • 2019 – 64,489 miles
  • 2018 – 61,964 miles
  • 2017 – 56,659 miles
  • 2016 – 47,378 miles
  • 2015 – 36,570 miles
  • 2014 – 25,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,299 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,299 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    101,299 miles
    Test number
    829115455765
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail101,296 miles (+6,697)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,296 miles
    Test number
    843818117151
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass94,599 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,599 miles
    Test number
    123474987191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail94,595 miles (+5,240)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,595 miles
    Test number
    389476177121
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass89,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,355 miles
    Test number
    506820717501
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight age related corrosion at components and chassis areas
  6. Fail89,352 miles (+4,194)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,352 miles
    Test number
    201980740395
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight age related corrosion at components and chassis areas
  7. Pass85,158 miles (+6,435)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,158 miles
    Test number
    785324369645
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass78,723 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,723 miles
    Test number
    133018812306
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail78,723 miles (+6,313)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,723 miles
    Test number
    574359274587
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass72,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,410 miles
    Test number
    625603363855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi section worn but not leaking
  11. Fail72,409 miles (+6,976)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,409 miles
    Test number
    611945498087
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi section worn but not leaking
  12. Pass65,433 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,433 miles
    Test number
    589924475562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    248737588547
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Fail64,489 miles (+2,525)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    721214553376
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  15. Pass61,964 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,964 miles
    Test number
    923277601988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,659 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    161513193419
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail56,659 miles (+9,281)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    873607794621
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass47,378 miles (+10,808)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,378 miles
    Test number
    322130440627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,570 miles (+10,836)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,570 miles
    Test number
    181136241759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,734 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,734 miles
    Test number
    799598634217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LC61 VRR

Does LC61 VRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VRR is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VRR?
The MOT on LC61 VRR is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VRR done?
LC61 VRR was recorded at 101,299 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
Has LC61 VRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VRR has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 VRR 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 VRR find?
LC61 VRR passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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