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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,975 cc

LS59 VAJMOT history

LS59 VAJ is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LS59 VAJ black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,417 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,975 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VAJ was last recorded at 80,417 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,090 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,327 miles
Average per year
5,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,417 miles
  • 2025 – 76,090 miles
  • 2024 – 71,530 miles
  • 2023 – 65,718 miles
  • 2022 – 60,319 miles
  • 2021 – 55,676 miles
  • 2020 – 52,580 miles
  • 2019 – 46,417 miles
  • 2018 – 38,331 miles
  • 2017 – 33,017 miles
  • 2016 – 26,045 miles
  • 2015 – 17,746 miles
  • 2014 – 11,674 miles
  • 2013 – 8,159 miles
  • 2012 – 5,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,417 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack gaiter misting of oil (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack gaiter misting of oil (2.1.5 (a))

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,417 miles (+4,327)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,417 miles
    Test number
    684594956460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack gaiter misting of oil (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack gaiter misting of oil (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass76,090 miles (+4,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,090 miles
    Test number
    369567274742
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot slightly wet (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass71,530 miles (+5,812)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,530 miles
    Test number
    343786799884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,718 miles (+5,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,718 miles
    Test number
    685944128076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass60,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,319 miles
    Test number
    133482795529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail60,319 miles (+4,643)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,319 miles
    Test number
    622952491974
    • MajorNearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass55,676 miles (+3,096)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,676 miles
    Test number
    172199854413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,580 miles (+6,163)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,580 miles
    Test number
    227906919050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,417 miles (+8,086)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,417 miles
    Test number
    641372077661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,331 miles (+5,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,331 miles
    Test number
    778478985302
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 65 R16 H (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass33,017 miles (+6,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,017 miles
    Test number
    876230365868
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing close to limit
  12. Pass26,045 miles (+8,299)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,045 miles
    Test number
    385548628597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,746 miles (+6,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,746 miles
    Test number
    781187278216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted
  14. Pass11,674 miles (+3,515)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,674 miles
    Test number
    229782654225
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass8,159 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    8,159 miles
    Test number
    709153853256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass5,968 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    5,968 miles
    Test number
    416458452210
    • NoteNearside front and offside front, lower suspension arm, rubber bush bonding has began to fail !

Questions about LS59 VAJ

Does LS59 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VAJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VAJ?
The MOT on LS59 VAJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VAJ done?
LS59 VAJ was recorded at 80,417 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,300 miles a year.
Has LS59 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VAJ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 VAJ 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 LS59 VAJ find?
LS59 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter misting of oil; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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