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Kia Carens

Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LG18 EWUMOT history

LG18 EWU is a silver petrol Kia Carens first used on 1 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 84,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

LG18 EWU silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Carens, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
84,574 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 EWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
1 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 EWU was last recorded at 84,574 miles on 13 May 2026, 571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,003 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
571 miles
Average per year
12,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,574 miles
  • 2025 – 75,473 miles
  • 2024 – 50,184 miles
  • 2023 – 34,141 miles
  • 2022 – 27,320 miles
  • 2021 – 20,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,574 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,574 miles (+571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,574 miles
    Test number
    607706386737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail84,003 miles (+8,530)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,003 miles
    Test number
    952698330043
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass75,473 miles (+380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    75,473 miles
    Test number
    870285012591
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer seal (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail75,093 miles (+24,909)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,093 miles
    Test number
    197656435149
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Emissions Machine went down before completing test. Print out given results would have failed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords on outer edge... 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Both O/S doors have damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge... 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass50,184 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    50,184 miles
    Test number
    899824454148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail50,184 miles (+16,043)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,184 miles
    Test number
    951223727024
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass34,141 miles (+6,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    34,141 miles
    Test number
    368892395627
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass27,320 miles (+6,365)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    27,320 miles
    Test number
    443272533247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    20,955 miles
    Test number
    527516699664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG18 EWU

Does LG18 EWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 EWU is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 EWU?
The MOT on LG18 EWU is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 EWU done?
LG18 EWU was recorded at 84,574 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 12,608 miles a year.
Has LG18 EWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 EWU has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LG18 EWU 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 LG18 EWU find?
LG18 EWU passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm.

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