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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,582 cc

LD16 VPUMOT history

LD16 VPU is a blue diesel Kia Venga first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 159,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

LD16 VPU blue Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,435 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VPU was last recorded at 159,435 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 14,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,817 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,618 miles
Average per year
14,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,435 miles
  • 2025 – 144,817 miles
  • 2024 – 133,533 miles
  • 2023 – 129,053 miles
  • 2022 – 115,752 miles
  • 2021 – 96,343 miles
  • 2020 – 78,652 miles
  • 2019 – 56,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,435 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,435 miles
    Test number
    608138232113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail159,435 miles (+14,618)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,435 miles
    Test number
    640466518527
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass144,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    144,817 miles
    Test number
    399342781547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,817 miles (+11,284)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,817 miles
    Test number
    997970348255
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass133,533 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    133,533 miles
    Test number
    284179795538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,053 miles (+13,301)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,053 miles
    Test number
    222233374079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    115,752 miles
    Test number
    432565039562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,751 miles (+19,408)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,751 miles
    Test number
    980769916889
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass96,343 miles (+17,691)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    476385785654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,652 miles (+22,026)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    459042588007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,626 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,626 miles
    Test number
    498938509755
    • 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 VPU

Does LD16 VPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VPU is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VPU?
The MOT on LD16 VPU is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VPU done?
LD16 VPU was recorded at 159,435 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 14,663 miles a year.
Has LD16 VPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VPU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 VPU 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 VPU find?
LD16 VPU passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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