
Vauxhall Corsa
White · Petrol · 2000 · 1,199 cc
L23 VXLMOT history
L23 VXL is a white petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 May 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 113,017 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 VXL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 VXL was last recorded at 113,017 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jul 2023: 112,988 miles, lower than 140,120 miles on 25 Nov 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 112,988 miles · 14 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 4,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,017 miles
- 2023 – 112,988 miles
- 2019 – 140,120 miles
- 2018 – 102,470 miles
- 2017 – 101,195 miles
- 2016 – 99,843 miles
- 2015 – 97,999 miles
- 2014 – 95,027 miles
- 2013 – 90,751 miles
- 2012 – 84,930 miles
- 2011 – 79,181 miles
- 2010 – 67,623 miles
- 2009 – 58,350 miles
- 2008 – 49,243 miles
- 2007 – 41,526 miles
- 2006 – 34,270 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Both rear tyres heavily split and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Underside of vehicle coated in under seal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear wheel bearing has slight play both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,017 miles (+29)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 113,017 miles
- Test number
- 293454023680
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass112,988 miles (-27,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 112,988 miles
- Test number
- 650034587958
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle was too low to fit in brake tester decelerometer was carried out
Pass140,120 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 140,120 miles
- Test number
- 541927100089
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail104,120 miles (+1,650)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,120 miles
- Test number
- 652381703263
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,470 miles (+1,275)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 102,470 miles
- Test number
- 865852908696
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle coated in under sealer
Pass101,195 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,195 miles
- Test number
- 805723384620
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily split and perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle coated in under seal
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail101,178 miles (+1,335)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,178 miles
- Test number
- 696000347960
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily split and perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle coated in under seal
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass99,843 miles (+49)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 99,843 miles
- Test number
- 905692588440
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily perished
- AdvisoryUnder side heavily coated in under seal
Fail99,794 miles (+1,795)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,794 miles
- Test number
- 885144282316
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light lens (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily perished
- AdvisoryUnder side heavily coated in under seal
Pass97,999 miles (+2,972)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 97,999 miles
- Test number
- 893643152234
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail95,027 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,027 miles
- Test number
- 225232264462
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass95,027 miles (+4,276)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 95,027 miles
- Test number
- 497282664161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,751 miles (+5,821)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 90,751 miles
- Test number
- 357772293119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres badly cracked
Pass84,930 miles (+5,749)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 84,930 miles
- Test number
- 348671882104
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass79,181 miles (+305)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 79,181 miles
- Test number
- 696311981147
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail78,876 miles (+11,253)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,876 miles
- Test number
- 186573031158
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteEng/coolant level low
Pass67,623 miles (+9,273)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2011
- Odometer
- 67,623 miles
- Test number
- 260904520466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,350 miles (+9,107)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,350 miles
- Test number
- 793627019132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 49,243 miles
- Test number
- 842930728115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,243 miles (+7,717)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,243 miles
- Test number
- 182060928192
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass41,526 miles (+7,256)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,526 miles
- Test number
- 904262727184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 34,270 miles
- Test number
- 664733326163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 VXL
- Does L23 VXL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L23 VXL expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L23 VXL?
- The MOT on L23 VXL expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L23 VXL done?
- L23 VXL was recorded at 113,017 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 4,196 miles a year.
- Has L23 VXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 VXL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on L23 VXL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L23 VXL find?
- L23 VXL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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