Vauxhall Corsa
Red · Diesel · 1994 · 1,488 cc
L56 XWPMOT history
L56 XWP is a red diesel Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 30,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 30,749 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 407 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L56 XWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,488 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 1 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L56 XWP was last recorded at 30,749 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 30,745 miles · 9 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 407 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 30,749 miles
- 2024 – 30,745 miles
- 2023 – 30,745 miles
- 2022 – 28,331 miles
- 2021 – 28,194 miles
- 2020 – 28,088 miles
- 2019 – 27,995 miles
- 2018 – 27,804 miles
- 2017 – 27,537 miles
- 2016 – 27,175 miles
- 2015 – 26,839 miles
- 2014 – 26,478 miles
- 2013 – 26,218 miles
- 2012 – 25,986 miles
- 2011 – 25,550 miles
- 2010 – 25,072 miles
- 2009 – 24,790 miles
- 2008 – 24,133 miles
- 2007 – 23,703 miles
- 2006 – 23,242 miles
- 2005 – 22,628 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass30,749 miles
- AdvisorySuspension modified
- AdvisoryUnderside sprayed with protective paint
- AdvisoryUnderside sprayed with protective paint
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,749 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 30,749 miles
- Test number
- 384497693748
- AdvisorySuspension modified
- AdvisoryUnderside sprayed with protective paint
- AdvisoryUnderside sprayed with protective paint
Pass30,745 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 30,745 miles
- Test number
- 500949846463
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryInner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and components (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust modified
- AdvisoryLowered all four coil springs
Pass30,745 miles (+2,414)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 30,745 miles
- Test number
- 759987450729
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and Suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass28,331 miles (+137)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 28,331 miles
- Test number
- 345701143017
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass28,194 miles (+106)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 28,194 miles
- Test number
- 287854325190
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass28,088 miles (+93)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 28,088 miles
- Test number
- 586604701445
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront lower arms corroded
- AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
Pass27,995 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 27,995 miles
- Test number
- 106302530402
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail27,991 miles (+187)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,991 miles
- Test number
- 144253396265
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass27,804 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 27,804 miles
- Test number
- 571980846772
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to front and rear springs
- AdvisorySlight play in rear trailing arm bushes
Fail27,803 miles (+266)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,803 miles
- Test number
- 719099751637
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to front and rear springs
- AdvisorySlight play in rear trailing arm bushes
Pass27,537 miles (+362)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 27,537 miles
- Test number
- 949305974714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,175 miles (+336)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 27,175 miles
- Test number
- 417645019362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
Pass26,839 miles (+361)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 26,839 miles
- Test number
- 476222582484
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all road springs
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryUnder body starting to rust
Pass26,478 miles (+260)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 26,478 miles
- Test number
- 209865644343
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteSlight corrosion to all road springs
Pass26,218 miles (+232)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 26,218 miles
- Test number
- 769125643315
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust joint corroded
Pass25,986 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 25,986 miles
- Test number
- 297122652332
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail25,986 miles (+436)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,986 miles
- Test number
- 586102052331
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass25,550 miles (+478)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 25,550 miles
- Test number
- 118683431319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,072 miles (+282)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 25,072 miles
- Test number
- 520437140347
- NoteN/s/rear brake effort slightly low.
Pass24,790 miles (+657)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 24,790 miles
- Test number
- 944798149357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 24,133 miles
- Test number
- 101133548303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,126 miles (+423)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,126 miles
- Test number
- 301443448346
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- NoteO/s/front and rear tyres perished.
Pass23,703 miles (+461)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 23,703 miles
- Test number
- 384765147395
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- NoteAll four tyres slightly perished.
Pass23,242 miles (+614)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 23,242 miles
- Test number
- 181227946327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 22,628 miles
- Test number
- 862106645367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L56 XWP
- Does L56 XWP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L56 XWP is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L56 XWP?
- The MOT on L56 XWP is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L56 XWP done?
- L56 XWP was recorded at 30,749 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 407 miles a year.
- Has L56 XWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L56 XWP has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on L56 XWP 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 L56 XWP find?
- L56 XWP passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: suspension modified; underside sprayed with protective paint; underside sprayed with protective paint.
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