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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LG17 VUTMOT history

LG17 VUT is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 24 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 108,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

LG17 VUT black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
108,170 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG17 VUT
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 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG17 VUT was last recorded at 108,170 miles on 5 May 2026, 13,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Apr 2021: 34,466 miles, lower than 34,467 miles on 20 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,750 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,420 miles
Average per year
13,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,170 miles
  • 2025 – 94,750 miles
  • 2024 – 79,879 miles
  • 2023 – 66,372 miles
  • 2022 – 49,904 miles
  • 2021 – 34,466 miles
  • 2020 – 27,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,170 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,170 miles (+13,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    108,170 miles
    Test number
    220649703151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass94,750 miles (+14,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    94,750 miles
    Test number
    985207671409
    • 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))
  3. Pass79,879 miles (+13,507)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,879 miles
    Test number
    505465601574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,372 miles (+16,468)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    66,372 miles
    Test number
    401603174369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,904 miles (+15,438)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,904 miles
    Test number
    333669609447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,466 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    34,466 miles
    Test number
    327063210103
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail34,467 miles (+6,524)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,467 miles
    Test number
    382087894559
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass27,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    27,943 miles
    Test number
    515445052164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    825584380591
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LG17 VUT

Does LG17 VUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG17 VUT is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG17 VUT?
The MOT on LG17 VUT 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 LG17 VUT done?
LG17 VUT was recorded at 108,170 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 13,374 miles a year.
Has LG17 VUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG17 VUT has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LG17 VUT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LG17 VUT find?
LG17 VUT passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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