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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,591 cc

LG13 GEKMOT history

LG13 GEK is a black petrol Kia Venga first used on 1 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

LG13 GEK black Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,973 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 GEK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 GEK was last recorded at 77,973 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,923 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
6,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,973 miles
  • 2025 – 65,480 miles
  • 2024 – 54,068 miles
  • 2023 – 53,369 miles
  • 2022 – 50,411 miles
  • 2021 – 48,124 miles
  • 2020 – 46,009 miles
  • 2019 – 40,967 miles
  • 2018 – 35,990 miles
  • 2017 – 24,033 miles
  • 2016 – 14,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,973 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,973 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,973 miles
    Test number
    688709977463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail77,923 miles (+12,443)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,923 miles
    Test number
    391257996186
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass65,480 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,480 miles
    Test number
    407753969899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail65,423 miles (+11,355)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,423 miles
    Test number
    371429121570
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc wear and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort low on roller brake test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc wear and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass54,068 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,068 miles
    Test number
    350483599789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,369 miles (+2,958)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    53,369 miles
    Test number
    290498838742
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass50,411 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    50,411 miles
    Test number
    874712180000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail50,411 miles (+2,287)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,411 miles
    Test number
    727227181458
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass48,124 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    48,124 miles
    Test number
    657750629559
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Fail48,124 miles (+2,115)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,124 miles
    Test number
    173290711423
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass46,009 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,009 miles
    Test number
    946508863115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail46,009 miles (+5,042)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,009 miles
    Test number
    669698166784
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass40,967 miles (+4,977)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    40,967 miles
    Test number
    385978166036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,990 miles (+11,957)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,990 miles
    Test number
    256401904445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    203945935956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,033 miles (+9,799)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    506340367376
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass14,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    14,234 miles
    Test number
    265983437063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 GEK

Does LG13 GEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 GEK is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 GEK?
The MOT on LG13 GEK is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 GEK done?
LG13 GEK was recorded at 77,973 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 6,481 miles a year.
Has LG13 GEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 GEK has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 GEK 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 LG13 GEK find?
LG13 GEK passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner edge.

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