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Kia Soul

Cream · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LC61 VVLMOT history

LC61 VVL is a cream petrol Kia Soul first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LC61 VVL cream Kia Soul – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Soul, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,017 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VVL was last recorded at 142,017 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,982 miles · 22 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
10,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,017 miles
  • 2024 – 133,886 miles
  • 2023 – 124,345 miles
  • 2022 – 114,023 miles
  • 2021 – 102,316 miles
  • 2020 – 86,903 miles
  • 2019 – 74,771 miles
  • 2018 – 64,317 miles
  • 2017 – 56,167 miles
  • 2016 – 49,358 miles
  • 2015 – 34,364 miles
  • 2014 – 21,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,017 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,017 miles (+35)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,017 miles
    Test number
    344139377542
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail141,982 miles (+8,096)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,982 miles
    Test number
    571367463129
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass133,886 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    133,886 miles
    Test number
    370318717023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail133,881 miles (+9,536)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,881 miles
    Test number
    195967085042
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass124,345 miles (+10,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,345 miles
    Test number
    998620012063
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,023 miles (+11,707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,023 miles
    Test number
    994989603533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass102,316 miles (+15,413)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,316 miles
    Test number
    142256240844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,903 miles (+12,132)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,903 miles
    Test number
    978658661785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,771 miles (+10,454)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,771 miles
    Test number
    944015404388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,317 miles (+8,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    886154618520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass56,167 miles (+6,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,167 miles
    Test number
    322355508133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass49,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,358 miles
    Test number
    940831263149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,358 miles (+14,994)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,358 miles
    Test number
    584546943668
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass34,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    272235967845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,364 miles (+12,828)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    259381046802
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass21,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    21,536 miles
    Test number
    249392724321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VVL

Does LC61 VVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VVL is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VVL?
The MOT on LC61 VVL is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VVL done?
LC61 VVL was recorded at 142,017 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 10,933 miles a year.
Has LC61 VVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VVL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 VVL 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 VVL find?
LC61 VVL passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides.; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides..

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