Kia Soul
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc
LS61 UPWMOT history
LS61 UPW is a black diesel Kia Soul first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 113,238 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 UPW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Soul
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 UPW was last recorded at 113,238 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 113,225 miles · 21 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 8,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,238 miles
- 2025 – 105,646 miles
- 2024 – 99,962 miles
- 2023 – 92,981 miles
- 2022 – 86,303 miles
- 2021 – 79,262 miles
- 2020 – 69,610 miles
- 2019 – 60,054 miles
- 2018 – 48,204 miles
- 2017 – 39,631 miles
- 2016 – 30,781 miles
- 2015 – 17,754 miles
- 2014 – 13,640 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,238 miles
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,238 miles (+13)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 113,238 miles
- Test number
- 933423398251
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail113,225 miles (+7,579)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,225 miles
- Test number
- 688023429547
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,646 miles (+5,684)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 105,646 miles
- Test number
- 471921889304
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens slightly detearated *** craze cracking in plastic (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens slightly detearated *** craze cracking in plastic (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test remove air fresher hanging on mirror
- AdvisoryScuffs & impact damage around vehicle
Pass99,962 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 99,962 miles
- Test number
- 692974439850
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAccident damage too outside of vehicle
Fail99,960 miles (+6,979)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,960 miles
- Test number
- 947425185108
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front brake pads worn below 1.5ml (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAccident damage too outside of vehicle
Pass92,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 92,981 miles
- Test number
- 457006686248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,981 miles (+6,678)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,981 miles
- Test number
- 945825100150
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass86,303 miles (+7,041)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 86,303 miles
- Test number
- 389060593108
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,262 miles (+9,652)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 79,262 miles
- Test number
- 972880930316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,610 miles (+9,556)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 69,610 miles
- Test number
- 864226077051
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass60,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,054 miles
- Test number
- 997811238882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,054 miles (+11,850)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,054 miles
- Test number
- 655988379921
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,204 miles (+8,573)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 48,204 miles
- Test number
- 394927708740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,631 miles (+8,850)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 39,631 miles
- Test number
- 996785861414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,781 miles (+13,027)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 30,781 miles
- Test number
- 254080887765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,754 miles (+4,114)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 17,754 miles
- Test number
- 359000225437
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass13,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 13,640 miles
- Test number
- 457163264240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 UPW
- Does LS61 UPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 UPW is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 UPW?
- The MOT on LS61 UPW is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 UPW done?
- LS61 UPW was recorded at 113,238 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,349 miles a year.
- Has LS61 UPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 UPW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS61 UPW 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 LS61 UPW find?
- LS61 UPW passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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