
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc
LD08 NLXMOT history
LD08 NLX is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,415 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 149,415 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,910 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 NLX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 NLX was last recorded at 149,415 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 145,503 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,912 miles
- Average per year
- 7,910 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,415 miles
- 2024 – 145,503 miles
- 2023 – 141,409 miles
- 2022 – 136,979 miles
- 2021 – 127,842 miles
- 2020 – 117,491 miles
- 2019 – 105,580 miles
- 2018 – 97,202 miles
- 2017 – 88,892 miles
- 2015 – 82,651 miles
- 2014 – 76,282 miles
- 2013 – 65,092 miles
- 2012 – 54,450 miles
- 2011 – 32,216 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.
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,415 miles (+3,912)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 149,415 miles
- Test number
- 274260401004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,503 miles (+4,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 145,503 miles
- Test number
- 588956409439
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass141,409 miles (+4,430)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 141,409 miles
- Test number
- 750834705124
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass136,979 miles (+1,042)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 136,979 miles
- Test number
- 694645977476
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass135,937 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 135,937 miles
- Test number
- 991851576232
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail135,937 miles (+8,095)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,937 miles
- Test number
- 636908153418
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass127,842 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 127,842 miles
- Test number
- 886792467535
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail127,842 miles (+10,351)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,842 miles
- Test number
- 775218715687
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass117,491 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 117,491 miles
- Test number
- 258447045775
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail117,491 miles (+11,911)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,491 miles
- Test number
- 503614330894
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass105,580 miles (+8,378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 105,580 miles
- Test number
- 242516439280
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass97,202 miles (+8,310)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 97,202 miles
- Test number
- 272544294285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass88,892 miles (+6,241)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 88,892 miles
- Test number
- 707570656025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,651 miles (+6,369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 82,651 miles
- Test number
- 480332869069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,282 miles (+11,190)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,282 miles
- Test number
- 225264864300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,092 miles (+10,642)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 65,092 miles
- Test number
- 749718703390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,450 miles (+10,107)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 54,450 miles
- Test number
- 619137622308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,343 miles (+12,127)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 44,343 miles
- Test number
- 305043972023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 32,216 miles
- Test number
- 427365371040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 NLX
- Does LD08 NLX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 NLX is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 NLX?
- The MOT on LD08 NLX is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 NLX done?
- LD08 NLX was recorded at 149,415 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,910 miles a year.
- Has LD08 NLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 NLX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD08 NLX 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 LD08 NLX find?
- LD08 NLX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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