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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,248 cc

L15 BOUMOT history

L15 BOU is a silver diesel Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

L15 BOU silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
154,380 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 BOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 BOU was last recorded at 154,380 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 11,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,521 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,859 miles
Average per year
9,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,380 miles
  • 2025 – 142,521 miles
  • 2024 – 130,535 miles
  • 2023 – 118,684 miles
  • 2022 – 106,306 miles
  • 2021 – 86,908 miles
  • 2020 – 69,464 miles
  • 2019 – 49,388 miles
  • 2018 – 38,747 miles
  • 2017 – 27,737 miles
  • 2016 – 22,665 miles
  • 2015 – 20,696 miles
  • 2014 – 19,684 miles
  • 2013 – 18,432 miles
  • 2012 – 15,980 miles
  • 2011 – 13,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,380 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOuter skin on the rear exhaust box is corroding away.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear silencer cover corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,380 miles (+11,859)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    154,380 miles
    Test number
    739376736469
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter skin on the rear exhaust box is corroding away.

  2. Pass142,521 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    142,521 miles
    Test number
    834556496521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear silencer cover corroded

  3. Fail142,477 miles (+11,942)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,477 miles
    Test number
    531877144909
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear silencer cover corroded

  4. Pass130,535 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,535 miles
    Test number
    523707485894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Driveshaft C/V boot deteriorated ( Leaking grease )
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer deteriorated

  5. Fail130,535 miles (+11,851)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,535 miles
    Test number
    237694754254
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Driveshaft C/V boot deteriorated ( Leaking grease )
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer deteriorated

  6. Pass118,684 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,684 miles
    Test number
    947751800984
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail118,681 miles (+12,375)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,681 miles
    Test number
    198459874481
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass106,306 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,306 miles
    Test number
    747181781998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,048 miles (+19,140)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,048 miles
    Test number
    256691372184
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass86,908 miles (+17,444)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,908 miles
    Test number
    138300176919
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass69,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,464 miles
    Test number
    797743291744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail69,454 miles (+20,066)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,454 miles
    Test number
    235608201463
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass49,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,388 miles
    Test number
    555226081628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail49,388 miles (+10,641)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,388 miles
    Test number
    654486317716
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass38,747 miles (+11,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,747 miles
    Test number
    752989889173
    • AdvisoryFront both side front Tyre has slightly worn outer edge...

  16. Pass27,737 miles (+5,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,737 miles
    Test number
    150515307926
    • AdvisoryFront advise front pads very low

  17. Pass22,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,665 miles
    Test number
    201108099738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,665 miles (+1,969)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,665 miles
    Test number
    144768273440
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNoise from offside front wheel hub back plate area (rubbing back plate)

  19. Pass20,696 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,696 miles
    Test number
    395157475051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,684 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,684 miles
    Test number
    498480684021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,432 miles (+2,452)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,432 miles
    Test number
    967661583069
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNsf tyre getting low on outer edge 2mm

  22. Pass15,980 miles (+2,562)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,980 miles
    Test number
    826106672064
    • NoteSpare tyre different size

  23. Pass13,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,418 miles
    Test number
    135093381049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 BOU

Does L15 BOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 BOU is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 BOU?
The MOT on L15 BOU is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 BOU done?
L15 BOU was recorded at 154,380 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 9,387 miles a year.
Has L15 BOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 BOU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 BOU 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 L15 BOU find?
L15 BOU passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges.; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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