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Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

R2 VRWMOT history

R2 VRW is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 81,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

R2 VRW silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,231 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R2 VRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R2 VRW was last recorded at 81,231 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 8,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,939 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,292 miles
Average per year
9,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,231 miles
  • 2025 – 72,939 miles
  • 2024 – 64,697 miles
  • 2023 – 55,926 miles
  • 2022 – 46,797 miles
  • 2021 – 30,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,231 miles
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

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 front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,231 miles (+8,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,231 miles
    Test number
    296313752282
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  2. Pass72,939 miles (+8,242)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    937913849122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,697 miles (+8,771)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,697 miles
    Test number
    168250140089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,926 miles (+9,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    55,926 miles
    Test number
    803772961311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  5. Pass46,797 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,797 miles
    Test number
    446430057407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail46,792 miles (+3,688)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,792 miles
    Test number
    514743598877
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass43,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    43,104 miles
    Test number
    742316469549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm - front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - nearside showing evidence of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail43,104 miles (+12,156)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,104 miles
    Test number
    509162186044
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm - front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - nearside showing evidence of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass30,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    30,948 miles
    Test number
    279306691607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R2 VRW

Does R2 VRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R2 VRW is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R2 VRW?
The MOT on R2 VRW is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R2 VRW done?
R2 VRW was recorded at 81,231 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 9,183 miles a year.
Has R2 VRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R2 VRW has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on R2 VRW 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 R2 VRW find?
R2 VRW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

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