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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LG17 VUSMOT history

LG17 VUS is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 24 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 59,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LG17 VUS black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
59,331 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG17 VUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG17 VUS was last recorded at 59,331 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 8,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,446 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,885 miles
Average per year
5,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,331 miles
  • 2024 – 47,858 miles
  • 2023 – 42,928 miles
  • 2022 – 38,130 miles
  • 2021 – 32,756 miles
  • 2020 – 30,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,331 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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 Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,331 miles (+8,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    880292347515
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  2. Pass50,446 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    50,446 miles
    Test number
    752570098593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,858 miles (+4,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    47,858 miles
    Test number
    633841835544
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass42,928 miles (+4,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    42,928 miles
    Test number
    140239206953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass38,130 miles (+5,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    38,130 miles
    Test number
    510049911233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass32,756 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    32,756 miles
    Test number
    788024759914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail32,756 miles (+2,587)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,756 miles
    Test number
    328401678711
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass30,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    30,169 miles
    Test number
    964162620156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    798015153483
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LG17 VUS

Does LG17 VUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG17 VUS is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG17 VUS?
The MOT on LG17 VUS is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG17 VUS done?
LG17 VUS was recorded at 59,331 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,198 miles a year.
Has LG17 VUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG17 VUS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LG17 VUS 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 LG17 VUS find?
LG17 VUS passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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