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VO10 LRE

2010 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

151,087 mi
Last recorded151,087 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO10 LRE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 151,087 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 151,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 145,664 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 145,664 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 140,152 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 140,151 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 132,147 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2021 125,090 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 125,090 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 121,147 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both front (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning three high level brake light bulbs does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 121,049 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror side repeater does not work (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both front (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning three high level brake light bulbs does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 112,289 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front wing mirror side repeater L E D lights slightly dim

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one high level brake light bulb does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 112,289 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front wing mirror side repeater L E D lights slightly dim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one high level brake light bulb does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 94,758 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one high level brake light bulb does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 94,613 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slightly unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one high level brake light bulb does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 73,617 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge 235/60/18

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge getting close to inner cords

Fail 9 Feb 2018 73,414 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge 235/60/18

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge getting close to inner cords

Pass 16 Nov 2016 49,937 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 47,864 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2015 40,718 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 33,051 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,591 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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VO10 LRE is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,264 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO10 LRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO10 LRE is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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