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Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

T30 VJPMOT history

T30 VJP is a blue diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 83,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
83,100 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 VJP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T30 VJP was last recorded at 83,100 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 10,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,510 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,590 miles
Average per year
10,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,100 miles
  • 2025 – 72,510 miles
  • 2024 – 59,688 miles
  • 2023 – 45,658 miles
  • 2022 – 34,285 miles
  • 2021 – 24,835 miles
  • 2020 – 21,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,100 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 14 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,100 miles (+10,590)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,100 miles
    Test number
    376030535589
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass72,510 miles (+12,822)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,510 miles
    Test number
    609622191026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,688 miles (+14,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,688 miles
    Test number
    910913809554
    • 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))

  4. Pass45,658 miles (+11,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    45,658 miles
    Test number
    876193553531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass34,285 miles (+9,450)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,285 miles
    Test number
    152743366531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass24,835 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    24,835 miles
    Test number
    378385568607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,908 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    21,908 miles
    Test number
    361150597254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail21,902 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,902 miles
    Test number
    780667584421
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Questions about T30 VJP

Does T30 VJP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 VJP is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T30 VJP?
The MOT on T30 VJP is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 VJP done?
T30 VJP was recorded at 83,100 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 10,197 miles a year.
Has T30 VJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 VJP has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T30 VJP 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 T30 VJP find?
T30 VJP failed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 2 advisories: offside front inner brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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