Vauxhall logo

Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,389 cc

L460 OTWMOT history

L460 OTW is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 104,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
104,715 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,494 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L460 OTW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L460 OTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L460 OTW was last recorded at 104,715 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,713 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,715 miles
  • 2025 – 102,978 miles
  • 2024 – 102,187 miles
  • 2022 – 101,989 miles
  • 2021 – 101,347 miles
  • 2020 – 101,064 miles
  • 2019 – 99,381 miles
  • 2018 – 96,000 miles
  • 2017 – 93,218 miles
  • 2016 – 91,274 miles
  • 2015 – 89,217 miles
  • 2014 – 86,148 miles
  • 2013 – 80,510 miles
  • 2012 – 72,666 miles
  • 2011 – 67,713 miles
  • 2010 – 62,636 miles
  • 2009 – 59,831 miles
  • 2008 – 58,222 miles
  • 2007 – 56,347 miles
  • 2006 – 53,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,715 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (from top)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,715 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    104,715 miles
    Test number
    338010952319
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail104,713 miles (+1,735)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,713 miles
    Test number
    229230052139
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass102,978 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,978 miles
    Test number
    612207944551
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central silencer crack (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed hole in central area (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Head lamp lower mounting secured by cable tie
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (from top) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail102,976 miles (+789)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,976 miles
    Test number
    692565872620
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill/inner wheel arch area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength area of chassis holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged Parking brake cable badly corroded and frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill/inner wheel arch area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central silencer front area cracked (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed hole in centre area (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside lower mounting of headlamp secured by cable tie
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (from top) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,187 miles (+198)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,187 miles
    Test number
    529991893661
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills weak (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass101,989 miles (+642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,989 miles
    Test number
    597274645580
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass101,347 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,347 miles
    Test number
    103913094266
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion

  8. Fail101,337 miles (+273)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,337 miles
    Test number
    517567504529
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion

  9. Pass101,064 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    101,064 miles
    Test number
    571901534113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,381 miles
    Test number
    297260768669
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail99,381 miles (+3,381)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,381 miles
    Test number
    879900027381
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass96,000 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,000 miles
    Test number
    666695491424
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arms/springs etc slightly corroded

  13. Fail95,966 miles (+2,748)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,966 miles
    Test number
    649783958960
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arms/springs etc slightly corroded

  14. Pass93,218 miles (+1,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,218 miles
    Test number
    494016960414
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished

  15. Pass91,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,274 miles
    Test number
    770956385370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,268 miles (+2,051)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,268 miles
    Test number
    171057458653
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass89,217 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,217 miles
    Test number
    665597405175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,148 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,148 miles
    Test number
    278099924497
    • NoteCorrosion os/ns front chassis
    • NoteDamage to front no plate
    • NoteTemp repairs to exhaust

  19. Fail86,148 miles (+5,638)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,148 miles
    Test number
    635669824179
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion os/ns front chassis
    • NoteDamage to front no plate
    • NoteTemp repairs to exhaust

  20. Pass80,510 miles (+7,844)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    80,510 miles
    Test number
    739297733161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteCooling fan runs all the time
    • NoteN/s/f wheel rim condition

  21. Pass72,666 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,666 miles
    Test number
    286173822148
    • NoteNsf tyre at legal limit

  22. Fail72,661 miles (+4,948)1 dangerous3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,661 miles
    Test number
    597263922128
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteNsf tyre at legal limit

  23. Pass67,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,713 miles
    Test number
    216613921483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail67,708 miles (+5,072)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,708 miles
    Test number
    677323521167
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  25. Pass62,636 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    343000720137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,831 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,831 miles
    Test number
    111740429186
    • NoteRear tyres perrishing

  27. Fail59,831 miles (+1,609)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,831 miles
    Test number
    263940229177
    • Repaired at testHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear tyres perrishing

  28. Pass58,222 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,222 miles
    Test number
    274192028177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked
    • NoteRear numberplate worn

  29. Fail58,222 miles (+1,875)6 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,222 miles
    Test number
    320102128146
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked
    • NoteRear numberplate worn

  30. Pass56,347 miles (+2,971)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    56,347 miles
    Test number
    234021127499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on tread cords not exposed

  31. Pass53,376 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    53,376 miles
    Test number
    613009216042
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  32. Fail53,375 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,375 miles
    Test number
    364509816057
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L460 OTW

Does L460 OTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L460 OTW is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L460 OTW?
The MOT on L460 OTW is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L460 OTW done?
L460 OTW was recorded at 104,715 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 2,494 miles a year.
Has L460 OTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L460 OTW has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L460 OTW 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 L460 OTW find?
L460 OTW passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.

Related registrations

Browse all L460 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.