Kia Carens
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LD16 VGUMOT history
LD16 VGU is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 21 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 114,302 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 114,302 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD16 VGU
- 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
- 21 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD16 VGU was last recorded at 114,302 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,095 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,207 miles
- Average per year
- 10,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,302 miles
- 2025 – 111,095 miles
- 2024 – 106,545 miles
- 2023 – 100,008 miles
- 2021 – 85,952 miles
- 2020 – 68,951 miles
- 2019 – 35,106 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,302 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3rd row
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 28 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,302 miles (+3,207)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 114,302 miles
- Test number
- 337564947974
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3rd row
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,095 miles (+4,550)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 111,095 miles
- Test number
- 232594870167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 106,545 miles
- Test number
- 391945894152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,545 miles (+6,537)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,545 miles
- Test number
- 924122358527
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,008 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,008 miles
- Test number
- 141004135096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,002 miles (+14,050)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,002 miles
- Test number
- 239334248732
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,952 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 85,952 miles
- Test number
- 325063594621
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail85,952 miles (+17,001)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,952 miles
- Test number
- 582987561511
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass68,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,951 miles
- Test number
- 157325921102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,951 miles (+33,845)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,951 miles
- Test number
- 597933369640
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass35,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,106 miles
- Test number
- 978918586775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD16 VGU
- Does LD16 VGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VGU is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD16 VGU?
- The MOT on LD16 VGU is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD16 VGU done?
- LD16 VGU was recorded at 114,302 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 10,769 miles a year.
- Has LD16 VGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD16 VGU has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD16 VGU 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 VGU find?
- LD16 VGU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3rd row, and 4 more.
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