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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 973 cc

L8 DLFMOT history

L8 DLF is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 45,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

L8 DLF black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
45,481 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DLF was last recorded at 45,481 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,238 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,243 miles
Average per year
1,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,481 miles
  • 2025 – 44,238 miles
  • 2024 – 43,105 miles
  • 2023 – 42,126 miles
  • 2022 – 41,014 miles
  • 2021 – 40,015 miles
  • 2020 – 39,182 miles
  • 2019 – 38,344 miles
  • 2018 – 36,968 miles
  • 2017 – 34,352 miles
  • 2016 – 32,783 miles
  • 2015 – 31,263 miles
  • 2014 – 29,574 miles
  • 2013 – 26,771 miles
  • 2012 – 24,911 miles
  • 2011 – 23,367 miles
  • 2010 – 22,070 miles
  • 2009 – 21,617 miles
  • 2008 – 21,241 miles
  • 2007 – 19,901 miles
  • 2006 – 18,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,481 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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass45,481 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    45,481 miles
    Test number
    770066397621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,238 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    44,238 miles
    Test number
    399053640155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,105 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    43,105 miles
    Test number
    793965554032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,126 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    42,126 miles
    Test number
    906084226777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,014 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    41,014 miles
    Test number
    114049075005
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail40,979 miles (+964)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,979 miles
    Test number
    379402564701
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass40,015 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,015 miles
    Test number
    478671913172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,182 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,182 miles
    Test number
    813007212196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,344 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,344 miles
    Test number
    455959047833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,968 miles (+2,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,968 miles
    Test number
    126874691839
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box repaired by sealer
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubber mounting missing
  11. Pass34,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,352 miles
    Test number
    729418686737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,352 miles (+1,569)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,352 miles
    Test number
    968864242203
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass32,783 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,783 miles
    Test number
    676146456984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,778 miles (+1,515)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,778 miles
    Test number
    765352754808
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened parking brake cable (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass31,263 miles (+1,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,263 miles
    Test number
    267803453587
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass29,574 miles (+2,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,574 miles
    Test number
    389881424281
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass26,771 miles (+1,860)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,771 miles
    Test number
    776090423259
    • NoteFront inner brake pads, look low.
  18. Pass24,911 miles (+1,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,911 miles
    Test number
    558117712245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass23,367 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,367 miles
    Test number
    356168411421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,070 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,070 miles
    Test number
    662316120212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,617 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,617 miles
    Test number
    334110129271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,241 miles (+1,340)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,241 miles
    Test number
    880342928206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,901 miles (+1,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,901 miles
    Test number
    874218127226
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  24. Fail18,462 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,462 miles
    Test number
    344531936220
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  25. Pass18,462 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,462 miles
    Test number
    854381136236
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about L8 DLF

Does L8 DLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DLF is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 DLF?
The MOT on L8 DLF is valid until 1 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 DLF done?
L8 DLF was recorded at 45,481 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 1,354 miles a year.
Has L8 DLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 DLF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 DLF 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 DLF find?
L8 DLF passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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