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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LC61 VXSMOT history

LC61 VXS is a black petrol Kia Venga first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LC61 VXS black Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,299 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VXS was last recorded at 81,299 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,821 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,478 miles
Average per year
5,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,299 miles
  • 2025 – 78,821 miles
  • 2024 – 76,012 miles
  • 2023 – 73,272 miles
  • 2022 – 71,773 miles
  • 2021 – 69,261 miles
  • 2020 – 66,501 miles
  • 2019 – 54,350 miles
  • 2018 – 46,153 miles
  • 2017 – 35,443 miles
  • 2016 – 26,349 miles
  • 2015 – 16,319 miles
  • 2014 – 15,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,299 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,299 miles (+2,478)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,299 miles
    Test number
    775159461683
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass78,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,821 miles
    Test number
    759545761683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,821 miles (+2,809)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,821 miles
    Test number
    954800906506
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  4. Pass76,012 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,012 miles
    Test number
    806770575340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  5. Fail76,012 miles (+2,740)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,012 miles
    Test number
    279334636591
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  6. Pass73,272 miles (+1,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,272 miles
    Test number
    221293720839
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass71,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,773 miles
    Test number
    841231378366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,773 miles (+2,512)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,773 miles
    Test number
    397330465071
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass69,261 miles (+2,760)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    573636992374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,501 miles
    Test number
    184225006903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,501 miles (+2,601)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,501 miles
    Test number
    433984366233
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass63,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,900 miles
    Test number
    718933002580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,900 miles (+9,550)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,900 miles
    Test number
    686749527978
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass54,350 miles (+8,197)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,350 miles
    Test number
    774498953219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,153 miles (+10,710)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,153 miles
    Test number
    977055961984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,443 miles (+9,094)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,443 miles
    Test number
    135076494014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,349 miles (+10,030)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,349 miles
    Test number
    385547072849
    • 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. Pass16,319 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,319 miles
    Test number
    536094065075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,418 miles
    Test number
    859941504364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VXS

Does LC61 VXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VXS is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VXS?
The MOT on LC61 VXS is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VXS done?
LC61 VXS was recorded at 81,299 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,577 miles a year.
Has LC61 VXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VXS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 VXS 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 VXS find?
LC61 VXS passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nsf and osf.

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