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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 VGLMOT history

LD16 VGL is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 26 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 119,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LD16 VGL silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
119,814 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VGL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VGL was last recorded at 119,814 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,791 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
13,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,814 miles
  • 2024 – 104,680 miles
  • 2023 – 89,382 miles
  • 2022 – 73,229 miles
  • 2021 – 57,822 miles
  • 2020 – 46,198 miles
  • 2019 – 33,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,814 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTPMS light onRecorded 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.

  • Items in boot area preventing full inspection of seat belts and seats

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,814 miles (+23)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    357404739417
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  2. Fail119,791 miles (+15,111)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,791 miles
    Test number
    345052708491
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  3. Pass104,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,680 miles
    Test number
    590367888068
    • AdvisoryFront tracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail104,680 miles (+15,298)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,680 miles
    Test number
    359637951239
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass89,382 miles (+16,153)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,382 miles
    Test number
    879083974267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,229 miles (+594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,229 miles
    Test number
    736748179402
    • AdvisoryItems in boot area preventing full inspection of seat belts and seats
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection
  7. Fail72,635 miles (+14,813)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,635 miles
    Test number
    953927366297
    • DangerousRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to condition of rear brake pads (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryItems in boot area preventing full inspection of seat belts and seats
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection
  8. Pass57,822 miles (+11,624)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,822 miles
    Test number
    566871027554
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smearing windscreen
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat stiff to move on runners/rails
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin s)(limited view (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system indicates loss of pressure eon one or more tyres
  9. Pass46,198 miles (+12,418)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,198 miles
    Test number
    168853576773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,780 miles
    Test number
    597720652052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD16 VGL

Does LD16 VGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VGL is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VGL?
The MOT on LD16 VGL is valid until 6 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 VGL done?
LD16 VGL was recorded at 119,814 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 13,148 miles a year.
Has LD16 VGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VGL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD16 VGL 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 VGL find?
LD16 VGL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than nearside, and 1 more.

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