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Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,229 cc

L8 BGUMOT history

L8 BGU is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 29 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

L8 BGU black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,719 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BGU was last recorded at 82,719 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,699 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
8,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,719 miles
  • 2025 – 71,135 miles
  • 2024 – 56,306 miles
  • 2023 – 40,036 miles
  • 2022 – 33,721 miles
  • 2021 – 30,608 miles
  • 2020 – 27,375 miles
  • 2019 – 22,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,719 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section to rear pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,719 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,719 miles
    Test number
    696554968167
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section to rear pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail82,699 miles (+11,564)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,699 miles
    Test number
    187529051600
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section to rear pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass71,135 miles (+14,829)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    71,135 miles
    Test number
    653895381875
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass56,306 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,306 miles
    Test number
    510411699264
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail56,288 miles (+16,252)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,288 miles
    Test number
    328206869413
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass40,036 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    40,036 miles
    Test number
    366972700800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,024 miles (+6,303)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,024 miles
    Test number
    507248750761
    • MajorCentral Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass33,721 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    33,721 miles
    Test number
    372742737514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,608 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,608 miles
    Test number
    377719488473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,375 miles (+5,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,375 miles
    Test number
    556996862646
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high
  11. Pass22,153 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,153 miles
    Test number
    174302424913
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (inner & outer) (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass15,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    15,756 miles
    Test number
    175622680414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 BGU

Does L8 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BGU is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 BGU?
The MOT on L8 BGU is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 BGU done?
L8 BGU was recorded at 82,719 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 8,792 miles a year.
Has L8 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BGU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 BGU 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 L8 BGU find?
L8 BGU passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section to rear pipe joint.

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