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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

V33 VSKMOT history

V33 VSK is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 107,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

V33 VSK black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
107,005 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 VSK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 VSK was last recorded at 107,005 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 4,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,925 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,080 miles
Average per year
5,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,005 miles
  • 2025 – 102,925 miles
  • 2024 – 99,208 miles
  • 2023 – 94,614 miles
  • 2022 – 88,659 miles
  • 2021 – 80,314 miles
  • 2020 – 75,385 miles
  • 2019 – 71,023 miles
  • 2018 – 64,734 miles
  • 2017 – 57,450 miles
  • 2016 – 49,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,005 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. internal shoes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower suspension arm

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACE OUTER EDGE.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,005 miles (+4,080)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    107,005 miles
    Test number
    918316662165
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,925 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,925 miles
    Test number
    657982814411
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. internal shoes (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail102,914 miles (+3,706)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,914 miles
    Test number
    370273967277
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam xenon - pair required (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. internal shoes (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch seized
    • AdvisoryRear levelling sensor link seized
  4. Pass99,208 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,208 miles
    Test number
    368976975372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACE OUTER EDGE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail99,197 miles (+4,583)2 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,197 miles
    Test number
    777375579207
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (235-55X18W) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (SPLIT) ADVISE BOTH SIDES & TRACKING. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACE OUTER EDGE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT TYRES 2017 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD.PERISHING & CRACKING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE ONLY JUST MET MOT STANDARD,1.6 MM & VERY LOW ON BOTH EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE ONLY JUST MET MOT STANDARD,2-0MM INNER EDGE,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES HEAVILY PERISHING & CRACKING ON SHOULDERS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass94,614 miles (+5,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,614 miles
    Test number
    380827044790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass88,659 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,659 miles
    Test number
    194653450704
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tyre tread area on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail88,658 miles (+8,344)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,658 miles
    Test number
    580112386682
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tyre tread area on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass80,314 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,314 miles
    Test number
    950388544860
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Fail80,236 miles (+4,851)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,236 miles
    Test number
    291569901675
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass75,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,385 miles
    Test number
    385979311950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,385 miles (+4,362)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,385 miles
    Test number
    581351495768
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective safety catch sticking (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly
  13. Pass71,023 miles (+6,289)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,023 miles
    Test number
    429425405355
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  14. Pass64,734 miles (+7,284)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,734 miles
    Test number
    336983048327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,450 miles (+8,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,450 miles
    Test number
    481866659540
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are starting to show signs of wear
  16. Pass49,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,228 miles
    Test number
    302841282129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V33 VSK

Does V33 VSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 VSK is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V33 VSK?
The MOT on V33 VSK is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V33 VSK done?
V33 VSK was recorded at 107,005 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 5,598 miles a year.
Has V33 VSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 VSK has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V33 VSK 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 V33 VSK find?
V33 VSK passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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