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Vauxhall Corsa

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,229 cc

L40 ESXMOT history

L40 ESX is a white petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 10 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 67,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L40 ESX white Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
67,616 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 ESX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 ESX was last recorded at 67,616 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 5,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,693 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,923 miles
Average per year
5,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,616 miles
  • 2025 – 61,693 miles
  • 2024 – 57,769 miles
  • 2023 – 49,626 miles
  • 2022 – 43,064 miles
  • 2021 – 37,076 miles
  • 2020 – 34,829 miles
  • 2019 – 31,610 miles
  • 2018 – 27,845 miles
  • 2017 – 23,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,616 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F tyre wearing thin on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,616 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    150692043756
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F tyre wearing thin on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail67,602 miles (+5,909)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,602 miles
    Test number
    791652691217
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned N/S/F headlight bulb incorrectly fitted. (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F tyre wearing thin on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass61,693 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    61,693 miles
    Test number
    953871616567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail61,689 miles (+3,920)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,689 miles
    Test number
    190065597848
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass57,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    57,769 miles
    Test number
    543085521474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,769 miles (+8,143)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,769 miles
    Test number
    683152840348
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass49,626 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,626 miles
    Test number
    123738853424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    419974395649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,064 miles (+5,988)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    739362403799
    • Repaired at testOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass37,076 miles (+2,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,076 miles
    Test number
    814706359104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass34,829 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,829 miles
    Test number
    522147722220
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  12. Fail34,829 miles (+3,219)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,829 miles
    Test number
    798461642603
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  13. Pass31,610 miles (+3,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,610 miles
    Test number
    937337603500
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass27,845 miles (+4,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    27,845 miles
    Test number
    481271621798
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded bottom slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass23,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    23,105 miles
    Test number
    333894857756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 ESX

Does L40 ESX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 ESX is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 ESX?
The MOT on L40 ESX is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 ESX done?
L40 ESX was recorded at 67,616 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,360 miles a year.
Has L40 ESX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 ESX has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 ESX 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 L40 ESX find?
L40 ESX passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inside edge..

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