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Kia Optima

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

S5 VGDMOT history

S5 VGD is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 25 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

S5 VGD silver Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
103,203 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Feb 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VGD was last recorded at 103,203 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,039 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
164 miles
Average per year
8,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,203 miles
  • 2025 – 98,018 miles
  • 2024 – 94,352 miles
  • 2023 – 87,870 miles
  • 2022 – 80,327 miles
  • 2021 – 72,222 miles
  • 2019 – 64,027 miles
  • 2018 – 58,171 miles
  • 2017 – 37,987 miles
  • 2016 – 20,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,203 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Steering shaft joint worn ,little playRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear tyre inner edge slightly misshaped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both front tyres worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,203 miles (+164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    352153635773
    • AdvisoryFront Steering shaft joint worn ,little play
    • AdvisorySteering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

  2. Fail103,039 miles (+5,021)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,039 miles
    Test number
    941977276675
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering shaft joint worn ,little play
    • AdvisorySteering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

  3. Pass98,018 miles (+3,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,018 miles
    Test number
    509191920109
    • AdvisoryFront Steering shaft joint worn ,little play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass94,352 miles (+6,482)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    94,352 miles
    Test number
    132453176400
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,870 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    87,870 miles
    Test number
    820378755513
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  6. Fail87,869 miles (+7,542)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,869 miles
    Test number
    855355989764
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  7. Pass80,327 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,327 miles
    Test number
    730829359778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail80,325 miles (+8,103)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,325 miles
    Test number
    971386555979
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass72,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,222 miles
    Test number
    593185809770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,222 miles (+8,195)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,222 miles
    Test number
    720512796878
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCOOLENT LOW

  11. Pass64,027 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,027 miles
    Test number
    447476709402
    • 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))

  12. Pass58,171 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,171 miles
    Test number
    363215433325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge slightly misshaped
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Fail58,170 miles (+20,183)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,170 miles
    Test number
    651072325146
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge slightly misshaped
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass37,987 miles (+17,596)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,987 miles
    Test number
    955921778403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,391 miles
    Test number
    892463043210
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

Questions about S5 VGD

Does S5 VGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VGD is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 VGD?
The MOT on S5 VGD is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 VGD done?
S5 VGD was recorded at 103,203 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 8,590 miles a year.
Has S5 VGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VGD has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 VGD 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 S5 VGD find?
S5 VGD passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front steering shaft joint worn ,little play; steering column deformed but serviceable.

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