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Vauxhall Corsa

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,389 cc

L8 DKBMOT history

L8 DKB is a grey petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 38,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

L8 DKB grey Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
38,760 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DKB was last recorded at 38,760 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 2,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 May 2017: 17,671 miles, lower than 47,137 miles on 12 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,344 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,416 miles
Average per year
2,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,760 miles
  • 2024 – 32,988 miles
  • 2023 – 30,223 miles
  • 2022 – 27,698 miles
  • 2021 – 25,564 miles
  • 2020 – 24,055 miles
  • 2019 – 21,233 miles
  • 2018 – 18,987 miles
  • 2017 – 17,671 miles
  • 2016 – 47,137 miles
  • 2015 – 15,830 miles
  • 2014 – 10,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,760 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,760 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    38,760 miles
    Test number
    222985144412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,344 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    36,344 miles
    Test number
    254498233763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,988 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    32,988 miles
    Test number
    799713062266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,223 miles (+2,525)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    30,223 miles
    Test number
    360665286565
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex and rear joint sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also rear shock absorber bodies (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper strut top mounts have some movement when weight is off the wheels
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass27,698 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    27,698 miles
    Test number
    397037541964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around the whole circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around the whole circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mounts have movement when weight is off the wheels
  6. Fail27,698 miles (+2,134)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,698 miles
    Test number
    950832667462
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around the whole circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around the whole circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mounts have movement when weight is off the wheels
  7. Pass25,564 miles (+1,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    25,564 miles
    Test number
    903399898448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45x 17 cracking in tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45x 17 cracking in tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass24,055 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    24,055 miles
    Test number
    226190427856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail24,053 miles (+2,820)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,053 miles
    Test number
    197411786763
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass21,233 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    21,233 miles
    Test number
    783919890943
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Fail21,212 miles (+2,225)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,212 miles
    Test number
    934954813826
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Pass18,987 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    18,987 miles
    Test number
    396521815842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,671 miles (-29,466)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,671 miles
    Test number
    522760989547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,137 miles
    Test number
    904855632152
    • AdvisorySlight cracks in front tyre tread
  15. Fail47,137 miles (+31,307)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,137 miles
    Test number
    247825515722
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisorySlight cracks in front tyre tread
  16. Pass15,830 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    15,830 miles
    Test number
    167675055152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,160 miles (+4,244)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,160 miles
    Test number
    367673185095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    10,916 miles
    Test number
    318541174060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 DKB

Does L8 DKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DKB is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 DKB?
The MOT on L8 DKB 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 L8 DKB done?
L8 DKB was recorded at 38,760 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 2,366 miles a year.
Has L8 DKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 DKB has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 DKB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L8 DKB find?
L8 DKB passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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