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Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,591 cc

LK63 VGJMOT history

LK63 VGJ is a silver petrol Kia Sportage first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LK63 VGJ silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
99,882 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK63 VGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK63 VGJ was last recorded at 99,882 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,036 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,846 miles
Average per year
7,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,882 miles
  • 2024 – 94,036 miles
  • 2023 – 85,371 miles
  • 2022 – 79,367 miles
  • 2021 – 69,051 miles
  • 2020 – 63,008 miles
  • 2019 – 57,667 miles
  • 2018 – 48,683 miles
  • 2017 – 39,941 miles
  • 2016 – 33,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,882 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,882 miles (+5,846)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    99,882 miles
    Test number
    564372388804
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass94,036 miles (+8,665)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,036 miles
    Test number
    801327784167
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass85,371 miles (+6,004)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,371 miles
    Test number
    396504894596
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass79,367 miles (+10,316)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,367 miles
    Test number
    254929953860
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass69,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,051 miles
    Test number
    431229649088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,051 miles (+6,043)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,051 miles
    Test number
    543621314580
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass63,008 miles (+5,341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,008 miles
    Test number
    401013240869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass57,667 miles (+8,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,667 miles
    Test number
    351522860710
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass48,683 miles (+8,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    48,683 miles
    Test number
    185879683856
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass39,941 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,941 miles
    Test number
    318096333471
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn close to limits
  11. Fail39,940 miles (+6,102)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,940 miles
    Test number
    112181478911
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn close to limits
  12. Pass33,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,838 miles
    Test number
    178574536819
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LK63 VGJ

Does LK63 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK63 VGJ is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK63 VGJ?
The MOT on LK63 VGJ is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK63 VGJ done?
LK63 VGJ was recorded at 99,882 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 7,049 miles a year.
Has LK63 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK63 VGJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LK63 VGJ 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 LK63 VGJ find?
LK63 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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