
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LD16 VDNMOT history
LD16 VDN is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 26 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 137,922 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 137,922 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 17,335 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD16 VDN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD16 VDN was last recorded at 137,922 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 23,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,886 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 23,036 miles
- Average per year
- 17,335 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,922 miles
- 2025 – 114,886 miles
- 2024 – 97,485 miles
- 2023 – 77,649 miles
- 2022 – 54,588 miles
- 2021 – 40,309 miles
- 2020 – 27,886 miles
- 2019 – 17,989 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output - both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 8 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,922 miles (+23,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 137,922 miles
- Test number
- 891968355493
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,886 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 114,886 miles
- Test number
- 185111431096
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output - both side
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail114,873 miles (+17,388)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,873 miles
- Test number
- 410994778188
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output - both side
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,485 miles (+19,836)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 97,485 miles
- Test number
- 840278364655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,649 miles (+23,061)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,649 miles
- Test number
- 477460278326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,588 miles (+14,279)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 54,588 miles
- Test number
- 788719235091
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,309 miles (+12,423)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 40,309 miles
- Test number
- 647051435579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,886 miles (+9,897)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 27,886 miles
- Test number
- 541391626348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass17,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 17,989 miles
- Test number
- 651073884835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD16 VDN
- Does LD16 VDN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VDN is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD16 VDN?
- The MOT on LD16 VDN is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD16 VDN done?
- LD16 VDN was recorded at 137,922 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 17,335 miles a year.
- Has LD16 VDN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD16 VDN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD16 VDN 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 LD16 VDN find?
- LD16 VDN passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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