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Kia Carens

Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LG18 MVLMOT history

LG18 MVL is a silver petrol Kia Carens first used on 26 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LG18 MVL silver Kia Carens – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
79,497 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 MVL
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
26 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 MVL was last recorded at 79,497 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 6,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,580 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,917 miles
Average per year
11,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,497 miles
  • 2025 – 72,580 miles
  • 2024 – 59,746 miles
  • 2022 – 51,248 miles
  • 2021 – 22,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,497 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Wear on inner edges of both front tyres.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,497 miles (+6,917)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    79,497 miles
    Test number
    399307427644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,580 miles
    Test number
    351578543542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,580 miles (+12,834)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,580 miles
    Test number
    328528882000
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass59,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,746 miles
    Test number
    528254382809
    • AdvisoryWear on inner edges of both front tyres.

  5. Fail59,746 miles (+8,498)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,746 miles
    Test number
    522903015425
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWear on inner edges of both front tyres.

  6. Pass51,248 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,248 miles
    Test number
    647390793730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,246 miles (+13,748)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    829645762388
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

  8. Pass37,498 miles (+14,844)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,498 miles
    Test number
    649141824278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    238501178007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail22,654 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    169937598735
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Questions about LG18 MVL

Does LG18 MVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 MVL is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 MVL?
The MOT on LG18 MVL is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 MVL done?
LG18 MVL was recorded at 79,497 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 11,638 miles a year.
Has LG18 MVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 MVL has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LG18 MVL 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 MVL find?
LG18 MVL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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