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Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,591 cc

V30 GELMOT history

V30 GEL is a red petrol Kia Sportage first used on 30 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

V30 GEL red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
50,498 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V30 GEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V30 GEL was last recorded at 50,498 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 5,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,280 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,218 miles
Average per year
5,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,498 miles
  • 2025 – 45,280 miles
  • 2024 – 40,012 miles
  • 2023 – 35,554 miles
  • 2022 – 28,854 miles
  • 2021 – 22,107 miles
  • 2020 – 16,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,498 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,498 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    50,498 miles
    Test number
    969188275142
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail50,498 miles (+5,218)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,498 miles
    Test number
    190646659923
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass45,280 miles (+5,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    45,280 miles
    Test number
    226658892372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass40,012 miles (+4,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,012 miles
    Test number
    626547663160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass35,554 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,554 miles
    Test number
    500913553988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,854 miles
    Test number
    568372070149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail28,854 miles (+6,747)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,854 miles
    Test number
    622907150145
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass22,107 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,107 miles
    Test number
    646756584450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,906 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    16,906 miles
    Test number
    290159055514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail16,854 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,854 miles
    Test number
    625137247333
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V30 GEL

Does V30 GEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V30 GEL is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V30 GEL?
The MOT on V30 GEL is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V30 GEL done?
V30 GEL was recorded at 50,498 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,655 miles a year.
Has V30 GEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V30 GEL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V30 GEL 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 V30 GEL find?
V30 GEL passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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