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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc

L40 TEEMOT history

L40 TEE is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 20 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 84,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

L40 TEE red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,706 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 TEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 TEE was last recorded at 84,706 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 13,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,331 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,375 miles
Average per year
6,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,706 miles
  • 2025 – 71,331 miles
  • 2024 – 59,567 miles
  • 2023 – 51,306 miles
  • 2022 – 48,486 miles
  • 2021 – 43,530 miles
  • 2020 – 37,199 miles
  • 2019 – 33,941 miles
  • 2018 – 29,287 miles
  • 2017 – 24,147 miles
  • 2016 – 21,559 miles
  • 2015 – 20,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,706 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,706 miles (+13,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,706 miles
    Test number
    352097164241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass71,331 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    851719784855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,327 miles (+11,760)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,327 miles
    Test number
    532221335064
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass59,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    59,567 miles
    Test number
    744169060263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail59,565 miles (+8,259)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,565 miles
    Test number
    827970052871
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass51,306 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,306 miles
    Test number
    452587619685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,486 miles (+4,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,486 miles
    Test number
    448383372392
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass43,530 miles (+6,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,530 miles
    Test number
    155251563845
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass37,199 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    895245872691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,941 miles (+4,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,941 miles
    Test number
    785169395096
    • AdvisoryFront subframe in poor condition corrosion
  11. Pass29,287 miles (+5,140)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    29,287 miles
    Test number
    644215510471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,147 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    24,147 miles
    Test number
    617958923004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,559 miles (+737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    21,559 miles
    Test number
    271588455018
    • AdvisoryEngine man light on
  14. Pass20,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    20,822 miles
    Test number
    867694638997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 TEE

Does L40 TEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 TEE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 TEE?
The MOT on L40 TEE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 TEE done?
L40 TEE was recorded at 84,706 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,036 miles a year.
Has L40 TEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 TEE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 TEE 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 TEE find?
L40 TEE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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