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Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LD65 VKEMOT history

LD65 VKE is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 111,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LD65 VKE silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
111,682 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD65 VKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD65 VKE was last recorded at 111,682 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,634 miles · 6 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
9,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,682 miles
  • 2025 – 101,701 miles
  • 2024 – 92,315 miles
  • 2023 – 83,262 miles
  • 2022 – 75,144 miles
  • 2021 – 64,501 miles
  • 2020 – 53,086 miles
  • 2019 – 53,008 miles
  • 2018 – 40,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,682 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,682 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    111,682 miles
    Test number
    181385290719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail111,634 miles (+9,933)1 dangerous4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,634 miles
    Test number
    593229348724
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55r18 104y (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged corroded inside (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass101,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    101,701 miles
    Test number
    229511369974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,701 miles (+9,386)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,701 miles
    Test number
    712092668830
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass92,315 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,315 miles
    Test number
    274035612541
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail92,236 miles (+8,974)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,236 miles
    Test number
    260836350867
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass83,262 miles (+8,118)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,262 miles
    Test number
    474344742230
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass75,144 miles (+135)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    75,144 miles
    Test number
    726333683997
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail75,009 miles (+10,508)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,009 miles
    Test number
    477443446229
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass64,501 miles (+11,415)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,501 miles
    Test number
    918294514160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,086 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,086 miles
    Test number
    597945901696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,008 miles (+12,489)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,008 miles
    Test number
    735648547401
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass40,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,519 miles
    Test number
    380063599085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD65 VKE

Does LD65 VKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD65 VKE is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD65 VKE?
The MOT on LD65 VKE is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD65 VKE done?
LD65 VKE was recorded at 111,682 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 9,620 miles a year.
Has LD65 VKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD65 VKE has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD65 VKE 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 LD65 VKE find?
LD65 VKE passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted; rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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