
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
LR14 VRUMOT history
LR14 VRU is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,526 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR14 VRU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 25 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR14 VRU was last recorded at 98,526 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,526 miles · 8 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,526 miles
- 2024 – 91,413 miles
- 2023 – 84,069 miles
- 2022 – 79,276 miles
- 2021 – 70,898 miles
- 2020 – 59,741 miles
- 2019 – 48,599 miles
- 2018 – 39,898 miles
- 2017 – 32,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,526 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,526 miles
- Test number
- 935611588978
- 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))
Fail98,526 miles (+7,113)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,526 miles
- Test number
- 883334214086
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,413 miles (+7,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 91,413 miles
- Test number
- 953751892843
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass84,069 miles (+4,793)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 84,069 miles
- Test number
- 149363789378
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass79,276 miles (+8,378)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 79,276 miles
- Test number
- 696168593751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,898 miles (+11,157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 70,898 miles
- Test number
- 241798400731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass59,741 miles (+11,142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,741 miles
- Test number
- 113407243852
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,599 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 48,599 miles
- Test number
- 462200676186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail48,599 miles (+8,701)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,599 miles
- Test number
- 499771152773
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,898 miles (+7,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 39,898 miles
- Test number
- 234078218982
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,282 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 32,282 miles
- Test number
- 955907755297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,281 miles (+730)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,281 miles
- Test number
- 395177513249
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Fail31,551 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,551 miles
- Test number
- 205542608358
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Questions about LR14 VRU
- Does LR14 VRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 VRU is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR14 VRU?
- The MOT on LR14 VRU is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR14 VRU done?
- LR14 VRU was recorded at 98,526 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,717 miles a year.
- Has LR14 VRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR14 VRU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR14 VRU 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 LR14 VRU find?
- LR14 VRU passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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