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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

T3 DAOMOT history

T3 DAO is a red diesel Kia Venga first used on 6 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
101,120 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 DAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 DAO was last recorded at 101,120 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,864 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,256 miles
Average per year
5,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,120 miles
  • 2024 – 99,864 miles
  • 2023 – 96,866 miles
  • 2022 – 87,844 miles
  • 2021 – 77,770 miles
  • 2020 – 73,112 miles
  • 2019 – 69,894 miles
  • 2018 – 64,810 miles
  • 2017 – 61,470 miles
  • 2016 – 59,170 miles
  • 2015 – 41,588 miles
  • 2014 – 40,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,120 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,120 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    101,120 miles
    Test number
    206373294761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,864 miles (+2,998)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,864 miles
    Test number
    214130984206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,866 miles (+9,022)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    96,866 miles
    Test number
    625368370682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,844 miles (+10,074)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,844 miles
    Test number
    786408827147
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass77,770 miles (+4,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,770 miles
    Test number
    961500877102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass73,112 miles (+3,218)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,112 miles
    Test number
    213946557950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,894 miles (+5,084)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,894 miles
    Test number
    661384888374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,810 miles
    Test number
    834867140032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail64,810 miles (+54)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,810 miles
    Test number
    278313277556
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail64,756 miles (+3,286)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,756 miles
    Test number
    883757536008
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass61,470 miles (+2,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,470 miles
    Test number
    326145620850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass59,170 miles (+6,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,170 miles
    Test number
    713848008906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass52,878 miles (+11,290)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    52,878 miles
    Test number
    122880265789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,588 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,588 miles
    Test number
    659432825044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,032 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,032 miles
    Test number
    748080054358
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteInner edges worn bald on both front tyres

Questions about T3 DAO

Does T3 DAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 DAO is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 DAO?
The MOT on T3 DAO is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 DAO done?
T3 DAO was recorded at 101,120 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,450 miles a year.
Has T3 DAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 DAO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on T3 DAO 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 T3 DAO find?
T3 DAO passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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