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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 VEWMOT history

LD16 VEW is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 20 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 79,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

LD16 VEW blue Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,410 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VEW was last recorded at 79,410 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 10,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,795 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,615 miles
Average per year
8,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,410 miles
  • 2024 – 68,795 miles
  • 2023 – 58,516 miles
  • 2022 – 50,080 miles
  • 2021 – 40,093 miles
  • 2020 – 31,784 miles
  • 2019 – 24,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,410 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

8 tests since 2 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,410 miles (+10,615)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,410 miles
    Test number
    700533194192
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass68,795 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,795 miles
    Test number
    927207408010
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail68,762 miles (+10,246)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,762 miles
    Test number
    937107577929
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass58,516 miles (+8,436)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    58,516 miles
    Test number
    451177177626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,080 miles (+9,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,080 miles
    Test number
    229476271088
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass40,093 miles (+8,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,093 miles
    Test number
    947858670066
    • 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))

  7. Pass31,784 miles (+7,289)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,784 miles
    Test number
    283680074459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,495 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    24,495 miles
    Test number
    516734319281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

Questions about LD16 VEW

Does LD16 VEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VEW is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VEW?
The MOT on LD16 VEW is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VEW done?
LD16 VEW was recorded at 79,410 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 8,438 miles a year.
Has LD16 VEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VEW has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LD16 VEW 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 VEW find?
LD16 VEW passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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