Vauxhall Tigra
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
L15 GUMMOT history
L15 GUM is a blue petrol Vauxhall Tigra first used on 27 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,414 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 85,414 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,371 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 GUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Tigra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 GUM was last recorded at 85,414 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,062 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 352 miles
- Average per year
- 3,371 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,414 miles
- 2025 – 85,062 miles
- 2024 – 83,900 miles
- 2023 – 79,665 miles
- 2022 – 77,334 miles
- 2021 – 76,338 miles
- 2020 – 74,556 miles
- 2019 – 73,429 miles
- 2018 – 71,896 miles
- 2017 – 64,366 miles
- 2016 – 60,709 miles
- 2015 – 56,869 miles
- 2014 – 51,553 miles
- 2013 – 51,545 miles
- 2012 – 51,537 miles
- 2011 – 47,568 miles
- 2010 – 37,580 miles
- 2009 – 30,338 miles
- 2008 – 25,232 miles
- 2007 – 22,685 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,414 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,414 miles (+352)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 85,414 miles
- Test number
- 234682349797
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,062 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 85,062 miles
- Test number
- 529947987767
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail85,062 miles (+1,162)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,062 miles
- Test number
- 130494066236
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,900 miles (+182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 83,900 miles
- Test number
- 262005402540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,718 miles (+4,053)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,718 miles
- Test number
- 217751691744
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded filter
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2054517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering slightly noisy
Pass79,665 miles (+2,331)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 79,665 miles
- Test number
- 310693339397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,334 miles (+996)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 77,334 miles
- Test number
- 906222686405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,338 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 76,338 miles
- Test number
- 743980484894
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail76,338 miles (+1,782)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,338 miles
- Test number
- 215093322160
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,556 miles (+1,127)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 74,556 miles
- Test number
- 535756760615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,429 miles (+1,533)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,429 miles
- Test number
- 395886775121
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn close to legal limit - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,896 miles (+7,530)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 71,896 miles
- Test number
- 352460647119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,366 miles (+3,657)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,366 miles
- Test number
- 822041002155
- AdvisoryHandbrake slightly high when applied
- AdvisoryNoise coming from engine area
Pass60,709 miles (+3,840)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 60,709 miles
- Test number
- 672359402554
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre split on outer sidewall( but not down to canvas)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre on limit
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass56,869 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 56,869 miles
- Test number
- 219250845480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,868 miles (+5,315)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,868 miles
- Test number
- 638539435101
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,553 miles (+3)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 51,553 miles
- Test number
- 715542214188
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
- NoteSteering rack noise
Fail51,550 miles (+5)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,550 miles
- Test number
- 718597004168
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
- NoteSteering rack noise
Pass51,545 miles (+8)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 51,545 miles
- Test number
- 216454423405
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteO/s steering gaitor + slight noise
Pass51,537 miles (+4)2 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,537 miles
- Test number
- 318914822174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteClutch pedal rubber pad missing.
- NoteFront discs are corroded and slightly worn.
- NoteNearside front inner steering arm has slight play.
- NoteNearside inner c.v gaiter has minor leak.
- NoteOffside front outer c.v gaiter(small clip) has minor leak.
- NoteRear exhaust box slightly deteriorated.
Fail51,533 miles (+3,965)4 failures2 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,533 miles
- Test number
- 895542822140
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteClutch pedal rubber pad missing.
- NoteFront discs are corroded and slightly worn.
- NoteNearside front inner steering arm has slight play.
- NoteNearside inner c.v gaiter has minor leak.
- NoteOffside front outer c.v gaiter(small clip) has minor leak.
- NoteRear exhaust box slightly deteriorated.
Pass47,568 miles (+9,988)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 47,568 miles
- Test number
- 325866731166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,580 miles (+7,242)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2011
- Odometer
- 37,580 miles
- Test number
- 740638140180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,338 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 30,338 miles
- Test number
- 983317499050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,232 miles (+2,547)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 25,232 miles
- Test number
- 132066438104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 22,685 miles
- Test number
- 312288997423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 GUM
- Does L15 GUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 GUM is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 GUM?
- The MOT on L15 GUM is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 GUM done?
- L15 GUM was recorded at 85,414 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 3,371 miles a year.
- Has L15 GUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 GUM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L15 GUM 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 GUM find?
- L15 GUM passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 1 more.
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