Vauxhall Corsa
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc
L18 XWSMOT history
L18 XWS is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 113,176 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,542 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 XWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 XWS was last recorded at 113,176 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 8,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,039 miles · 6 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,137 miles
- Average per year
- 6,542 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,176 miles
- 2025 – 105,039 miles
- 2024 – 102,400 miles
- 2023 – 96,920 miles
- 2022 – 90,550 miles
- 2021 – 86,101 miles
- 2020 – 81,497 miles
- 2019 – 71,976 miles
- 2018 – 61,118 miles
- 2017 – 50,177 miles
- 2016 – 43,508 miles
- 2015 – 33,841 miles
- 2014 – 24,394 miles
- 2013 – 20,418 miles
- 2012 – 16,936 miles
- 2011 – 13,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,176 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,176 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 113,176 miles
- Test number
- 943921513045
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,176 miles (+8,137)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,176 miles
- Test number
- 435794827827
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,039 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 105,039 miles
- Test number
- 367688133841
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail105,039 miles (+2,639)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,039 miles
- Test number
- 485886966619
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass102,400 miles (+5,480)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 102,400 miles
- Test number
- 423960899693
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre wearing on edges on 3m
- AdvisoryN/s rear trailing arm bush starting to perish
- AdvisoryN/s rear tyre perishing and on 3m
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre wearing on edges on 2.5m
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
Pass96,920 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 96,920 miles
- Test number
- 993308705314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,914 miles (+6,364)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,914 miles
- Test number
- 725978783727
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,550 miles (+4,449)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 90,550 miles
- Test number
- 957483175890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,101 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 86,101 miles
- Test number
- 453908334542
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,101 miles (+4,604)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,101 miles
- Test number
- 670180675695
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,497 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 81,497 miles
- Test number
- 905331435296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail81,497 miles (+9,521)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,497 miles
- Test number
- 166457739769
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,976 miles (+10,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 71,976 miles
- Test number
- 246399559316
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,118 miles (+10,941)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,118 miles
- Test number
- 907975119688
- AdvisorySlight movement in steering wheel when steering wheel locked but steering wheel still secure
Pass50,177 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 50,177 miles
- Test number
- 986599082596
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail50,177 miles (+6,669)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,177 miles
- Test number
- 848167306106
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass43,508 miles (+9,667)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 43,508 miles
- Test number
- 690687751409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,841 miles (+9,447)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,841 miles
- Test number
- 837640975047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,394 miles (+3,976)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 24,394 miles
- Test number
- 745538474014
- NoteFront brake discs worn.
Pass20,418 miles (+3,482)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 20,418 miles
- Test number
- 196926483055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,936 miles (+3,475)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 16,936 miles
- Test number
- 745921182009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 13,461 miles
- Test number
- 359605891048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 XWS
- Does L18 XWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 XWS is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 XWS?
- The MOT on L18 XWS is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 XWS done?
- L18 XWS was recorded at 113,176 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 6,542 miles a year.
- Has L18 XWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 XWS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 XWS 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 L18 XWS find?
- L18 XWS passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; oil leak, but not excessive.
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