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Kia Optima

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

V13 RYUMOT history

V13 RYU is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 30 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 105,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

V13 RYU white Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,486 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 RYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 RYU was last recorded at 105,486 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 12,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,594 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,892 miles
Average per year
15,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,486 miles
  • 2025 – 92,594 miles
  • 2024 – 68,017 miles
  • 2023 – 45,636 miles
  • 2022 – 36,039 miles
  • 2021 – 25,321 miles
  • 2020 – 17,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,486 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,486 miles
    Test number
    447628824757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,486 miles (+12,892)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,486 miles
    Test number
    398849323845
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  3. Pass92,594 miles (+24,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,594 miles
    Test number
    164421404657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass68,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,017 miles
    Test number
    112406526573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Fail68,017 miles (+22,381)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,017 miles
    Test number
    886769184991
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass45,636 miles (+9,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,636 miles
    Test number
    337095336795
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass36,039 miles (+10,718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    36,039 miles
    Test number
    141264063674
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass25,321 miles (+8,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    25,321 miles
    Test number
    321955724635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass17,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    17,079 miles
    Test number
    203086645673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    652455835674
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about V13 RYU

Does V13 RYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 RYU is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 RYU?
The MOT on V13 RYU is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 RYU done?
V13 RYU was recorded at 105,486 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 15,384 miles a year.
Has V13 RYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 RYU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V13 RYU 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 V13 RYU find?
V13 RYU passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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