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Renault Kangoo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

LS51 VFOMOT history

LS51 VFO is a blue petrol Renault Kangoo first used on 8 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
86,714 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 VFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Kangoo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 VFO was last recorded at 86,714 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 1,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,593 miles · 22 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,121 miles
Average per year
4,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,714 miles
  • 2024 – 85,593 miles
  • 2023 – 81,940 miles
  • 2022 – 78,567 miles
  • 2021 – 77,065 miles
  • 2020 – 75,412 miles
  • 2019 – 73,660 miles
  • 2018 – 71,933 miles
  • 2017 – 70,405 miles
  • 2016 – 62,048 miles
  • 2015 – 46,004 miles
  • 2014 – 42,474 miles
  • 2013 – 39,686 miles
  • 2012 – 37,034 miles
  • 2011 – 33,337 miles
  • 2010 – 28,921 miles
  • 2009 – 25,136 miles
  • 2008 – 18,349 miles
  • 2006 – 11,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,714 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,714 miles (+1,121)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,714 miles
    Test number
    957815880838
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass85,593 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    85,593 miles
    Test number
    885596191248
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail85,559 miles (+3,619)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,559 miles
    Test number
    550356161248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass81,940 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,940 miles
    Test number
    721730948137
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail81,939 miles (+3,372)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,939 miles
    Test number
    681725990085
    • MajorBattery leaking (4.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  6. Pass78,567 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,567 miles
    Test number
    170039889685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail78,554 miles (+1,489)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,554 miles
    Test number
    214960979915
    • MajorLower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass77,065 miles (+1,653)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,065 miles
    Test number
    807784112394
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass75,412 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,412 miles
    Test number
    750694096583
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel.

  10. Fail75,412 miles (+1,752)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,412 miles
    Test number
    838366549875
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel.

  11. Pass73,660 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,660 miles
    Test number
    295863656013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,657 miles (+1,724)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,657 miles
    Test number
    727875470816
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass71,933 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,933 miles
    Test number
    150204633794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,405 miles (+8,357)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,405 miles
    Test number
    165544680302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  15. Pass62,048 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,048 miles
    Test number
    782419855089
    • AdvisoryFront view of brakes restricted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt buckle stiff when trying to release under tension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle stiff when trying to release under tension
    • AdvisoryRear view of brakes restricted
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt shredding
    • AdvisoryClutch anti slip worn and falling off
    • AdvisorySmall coolant leak

  16. Fail62,048 miles (+16,044)4 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,048 miles
    Test number
    428801106019
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid needs adjusting (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront view of brakes restricted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt buckle stiff when trying to release under tension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle stiff when trying to release under tension
    • AdvisoryRear view of brakes restricted
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt shredding
    • AdvisoryClutch anti slip worn and falling off
    • AdvisorySmall coolant leak

  17. Pass46,004 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,004 miles
    Test number
    976672025093
    • NoteCoolant leak

  18. Fail46,001 miles (+3,527)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,001 miles
    Test number
    179701725447
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  19. Pass42,474 miles (+2,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,474 miles
    Test number
    337972124055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass39,686 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,686 miles
    Test number
    179873423004
    • NoteBoth front steering rack inner joints have slight movement
    • NoteBoth front tyre wearing on inner edges

  21. Fail39,685 miles (+2,651)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,685 miles
    Test number
    617412423086
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteBoth front steering rack inner joints have slight movement
    • NoteBoth front tyre wearing on inner edges

  22. Pass37,034 miles (+3,697)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    619454222090
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  23. Pass33,337 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,337 miles
    Test number
    908527301072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,921 miles (+3,785)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    28,921 miles
    Test number
    342022910067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play from nearside front steering

  25. Pass25,136 miles (+6,787)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,136 miles
    Test number
    213547519056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,349 miles (+6,576)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,349 miles
    Test number
    253373828081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNsf tyre cut
    • NoteOsf tyre cut

  27. Pass11,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,773 miles
    Test number
    351677006362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 VFO

Does LS51 VFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 VFO expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 VFO?
The MOT on LS51 VFO expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 VFO done?
LS51 VFO was recorded at 86,714 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 4,117 miles a year.
Has LS51 VFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 VFO has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS51 VFO 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 LS51 VFO find?
LS51 VFO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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