Kia Sorento
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,500 cc
LD53 DHGMOT history
LD53 DHG is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 7 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,012 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 99,012 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,896 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 DHG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 DHG was last recorded at 99,012 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,994 miles · 21 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 3,896 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,012 miles
- 2025 – 95,795 miles
- 2024 – 91,180 miles
- 2023 – 84,602 miles
- 2022 – 76,458 miles
- 2021 – 76,427 miles
- 2019 – 74,160 miles
- 2018 – 69,152 miles
- 2017 – 63,826 miles
- 2016 – 61,803 miles
- 2015 – 57,710 miles
- 2014 – 55,173 miles
- 2013 – 50,322 miles
- 2012 – 46,258 miles
- 2011 – 43,351 miles
- 2010 – 38,979 miles
- 2009 – 34,299 miles
- 2007 – 27,962 miles
- 2006 – 22,712 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,012 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S DETEORATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOIL LEAKS .STEERING RACK & ENGINE.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner HANDLE (SHARPE EDGES ).Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,012 miles (+18)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 99,012 miles
- Test number
- 986890423272
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S DETEORATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOIL LEAKS .STEERING RACK & ENGINE.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner HANDLE (SHARPE EDGES ).
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail98,994 miles (+3,199)5 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,994 miles
- Test number
- 882164898226
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 . (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S DETEORATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOIL LEAKS .STEERING RACK & ENGINE.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner HANDLE (SHARPE EDGES ).
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass95,795 miles (+4,615)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 95,795 miles
- Test number
- 236424024658
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryO s f sill has hole in
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Pass91,180 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 91,180 miles
- Test number
- 646506557303
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail91,180 miles (+6,578)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,180 miles
- Test number
- 738647649334
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,602 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 84,602 miles
- Test number
- 936187726878
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,602 miles (+8,144)1 dangerous8 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,602 miles
- Test number
- 467343973071
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,458 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 76,458 miles
- Test number
- 864589725327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,427 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,427 miles
- Test number
- 388268019371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,160 miles (+5,008)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,160 miles
- Test number
- 589594904487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,152 miles (+5,326)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 69,152 miles
- Test number
- 466282412397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,826 miles (+2,023)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 63,826 miles
- Test number
- 679902012420
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass61,803 miles (+4,093)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 61,803 miles
- Test number
- 848548518315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,710 miles (+2,537)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 57,710 miles
- Test number
- 785434675117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,173 miles (+4,851)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 55,173 miles
- Test number
- 339092474153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,322 miles (+4,064)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 50,322 miles
- Test number
- 688249853142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,258 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 46,258 miles
- Test number
- 869152922105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,351 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 43,351 miles
- Test number
- 289677611443
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,351 miles (+4,372)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,351 miles
- Test number
- 978707411178
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,979 miles (+4,680)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 38,979 miles
- Test number
- 352109700184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,299 miles (+6,337)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 34,299 miles
- Test number
- 103963369426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,962 miles (+5,250)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 27,962 miles
- Test number
- 421632417475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,712 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 22,712 miles
- Test number
- 591853406331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 DHG
- Does LD53 DHG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 DHG is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 DHG?
- The MOT on LD53 DHG is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 DHG done?
- LD53 DHG was recorded at 99,012 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 3,896 miles a year.
- Has LD53 DHG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 DHG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD53 DHG 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 LD53 DHG find?
- LD53 DHG passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s deteorated.; oil leaks .steering rack & engine., and 6 more.
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