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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,389 cc

L1 HEFMOT history

L1 HEF is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 15 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

L1 HEF black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
114,877 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 HEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 HEF was last recorded at 114,877 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 3,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,377 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,500 miles
Average per year
6,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,877 miles
  • 2024 – 111,377 miles
  • 2023 – 106,613 miles
  • 2022 – 99,995 miles
  • 2021 – 92,482 miles
  • 2020 – 85,830 miles
  • 2019 – 77,565 miles
  • 2018 – 65,751 miles
  • 2017 – 52,697 miles
  • 2016 – 44,850 miles
  • 2015 – 41,808 miles
  • 2014 – 37,344 miles
  • 2013 – 32,115 miles
  • 2012 – 25,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,877 miles
    Test number
    532945961879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail114,877 miles (+3,500)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,877 miles
    Test number
    734404479501
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass111,377 miles (+4,764)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    111,377 miles
    Test number
    360996354193
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,613 miles
    Test number
    830234707471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,613 miles (+6,618)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,613 miles
    Test number
    941617687746
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass99,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,995 miles
    Test number
    740009776806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,995 miles (+7,513)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,995 miles
    Test number
    632588694418
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass92,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,482 miles
    Test number
    775534287727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,482 miles (+6,652)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,482 miles
    Test number
    193640793952
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass85,830 miles (+8,265)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,830 miles
    Test number
    731508667964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,565 miles (+11,814)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,565 miles
    Test number
    180380112455
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake discs
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to centre exhaust
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer tread
    • AdvisorySlight distortion to front brake discs
  12. Pass65,751 miles (+13,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,751 miles
    Test number
    418527508347
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass52,697 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,697 miles
    Test number
    982375234696
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail52,697 miles (+7,847)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,697 miles
    Test number
    891877069724
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass44,850 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,850 miles
    Test number
    699418037366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,808 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    459534548449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,344 miles (+5,229)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,344 miles
    Test number
    607802064261
    • NoteCrack in screen, not in view of the road
  18. Pass32,115 miles (+6,582)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,115 miles
    Test number
    857887173226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,533 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,533 miles
    Test number
    607276962223
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L1 HEF

Does L1 HEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 HEF is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 HEF?
The MOT on L1 HEF is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 HEF done?
L1 HEF was recorded at 114,877 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 6,850 miles a year.
Has L1 HEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 HEF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 HEF 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 L1 HEF find?
L1 HEF passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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