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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LC61 VTVMOT history

LC61 VTV is a black petrol Kia Venga first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 70,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

LC61 VTV black Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
70,401 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VTV
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 expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VTV was last recorded at 70,401 miles on 16 May 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,400 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,401 miles
  • 2023 – 63,272 miles
  • 2022 – 54,452 miles
  • 2021 – 47,074 miles
  • 2020 – 42,251 miles
  • 2019 – 37,152 miles
  • 2018 – 34,575 miles
  • 2017 – 29,300 miles
  • 2016 – 23,624 miles
  • 2015 – 18,771 miles
  • 2014 – 14,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,401 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass70,401 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,401 miles
    Test number
    132996041593
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail70,400 miles (+7,128)4 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,400 miles
    Test number
    995543444728
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass63,272 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    63,272 miles
    Test number
    172763152260
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail63,268 miles (+8,816)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,268 miles
    Test number
    734499063700
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass54,452 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    54,452 miles
    Test number
    302574182071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,451 miles (+7,377)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,451 miles
    Test number
    814051862452
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  7. Pass47,074 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    47,074 miles
    Test number
    789292152168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail47,073 miles (+4,822)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,073 miles
    Test number
    934721419815
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass42,251 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    42,251 miles
    Test number
    704194657876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,152 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,152 miles
    Test number
    667116161155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,575 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    34,575 miles
    Test number
    936203239629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,573 miles (+5,273)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,573 miles
    Test number
    673056191378
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass29,300 miles (+5,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    927189375081
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass23,624 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,624 miles
    Test number
    929389598488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    18,771 miles
    Test number
    747967164216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,771 miles (+4,677)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,771 miles
    Test number
    463367547867
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass14,094 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,094 miles
    Test number
    907702034363
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LC61 VTV

Does LC61 VTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 VTV expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VTV?
The MOT on LC61 VTV expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 VTV done?
LC61 VTV was recorded at 70,401 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 5,381 miles a year.
Has LC61 VTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VTV has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 VTV 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 VTV find?
LC61 VTV passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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