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Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

V31 RESMOT history

V31 RES is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 21 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 50,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

V31 RES silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
50,620 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 RES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 RES was last recorded at 50,620 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,611 miles · 19 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
3,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,620 miles
  • 2025 – 46,103 miles
  • 2024 – 42,071 miles
  • 2023 – 38,457 miles
  • 2022 – 36,050 miles
  • 2021 – 32,804 miles
  • 2020 – 30,438 miles
  • 2019 – 24,692 miles
  • 2018 – 19,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,620 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut on sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,620 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    50,620 miles
    Test number
    297745591412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail50,611 miles (+4,508)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,611 miles
    Test number
    797921799798
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding beleive shoes have came apart (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield insecure

  3. Pass46,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    712280528555
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail46,103 miles (+4,032)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    139131763404
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass42,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    42,071 miles
    Test number
    151345046883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,071 miles (+3,614)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,071 miles
    Test number
    924327244700
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass38,457 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    38,457 miles
    Test number
    414298258872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,050 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    36,050 miles
    Test number
    537949201185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,804 miles (+2,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    713851925322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 99h (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass30,438 miles (+5,746)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,438 miles
    Test number
    349640424846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,692 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,692 miles
    Test number
    717235625716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,079 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    19,079 miles
    Test number
    507556967987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has puncture (repairable)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V31 RES

Does V31 RES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 RES is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 RES?
The MOT on V31 RES is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 RES done?
V31 RES was recorded at 50,620 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,708 miles a year.
Has V31 RES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 RES has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V31 RES 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 V31 RES find?
V31 RES passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm.

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