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Kia Carens

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 VGTMOT history

LD16 VGT is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 26 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LD16 VGT silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,229 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VGT
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 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VGT was last recorded at 101,229 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,229 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,229 miles
  • 2025 – 91,563 miles
  • 2024 – 79,862 miles
  • 2023 – 70,556 miles
  • 2022 – 60,944 miles
  • 2021 – 54,152 miles
  • 2020 – 48,848 miles
  • 2019 – 40,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,229 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,229 miles
    Test number
    638416086084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,229 miles (+9,666)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,229 miles
    Test number
    385596407379
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass91,563 miles (+11,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,563 miles
    Test number
    151979430405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc discoloured. Showing signs of a brake bind. Brakes are not binding at time of test
  4. Pass79,862 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,862 miles
    Test number
    401510005556
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail79,854 miles (+9,298)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    461125081415
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass70,556 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,556 miles
    Test number
    335552638424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,551 miles (+9,607)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,551 miles
    Test number
    365496316070
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass60,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,944 miles
    Test number
    465767557462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,943 miles (+6,791)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,943 miles
    Test number
    768230623362
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread pattern warped (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass54,152 miles (+5,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,152 miles
    Test number
    506367131545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass48,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,848 miles
    Test number
    241572439128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very heavy wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail48,841 miles (+8,432)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,841 miles
    Test number
    727217477491
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very heavy wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass40,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,409 miles
    Test number
    187753108321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,409 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,409 miles
    Test number
    867476683012
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about LD16 VGT

Does LD16 VGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VGT is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VGT?
The MOT on LD16 VGT is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VGT done?
LD16 VGT was recorded at 101,229 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,594 miles a year.
Has LD16 VGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VGT has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 VGT 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 VGT find?
LD16 VGT passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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