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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,389 cc

L8 ETWMOT history

L8 ETW is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 10 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

L8 ETW silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,569 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 ETW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 ETW was last recorded at 82,569 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 3,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,956 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,613 miles
Average per year
3,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,569 miles
  • 2025 – 78,956 miles
  • 2024 – 75,709 miles
  • 2023 – 74,118 miles
  • 2022 – 71,257 miles
  • 2021 – 69,744 miles
  • 2020 – 69,191 miles
  • 2019 – 67,710 miles
  • 2018 – 65,056 miles
  • 2017 – 62,930 miles
  • 2016 – 58,095 miles
  • 2015 – 54,093 miles
  • 2014 – 48,779 miles
  • 2013 – 45,769 miles
  • 2012 – 43,471 miles
  • 2011 – 41,515 miles
  • 2010 – 33,047 miles
  • 2009 – 27,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,569 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,569 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,569 miles
    Test number
    664063832284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,956 miles (+3,247)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,956 miles
    Test number
    412667041557
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass75,709 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    119153326302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail75,709 miles (+1,591)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    496429020680
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass74,118 miles (+2,861)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    74,118 miles
    Test number
    788719855992
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,257 miles (+1,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    621220032279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass69,744 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    569938323857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass69,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,191 miles
    Test number
    557136318212
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail69,191 miles (+1,481)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,191 miles
    Test number
    803382210612
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass67,710 miles (+2,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    67,710 miles
    Test number
    762549173327
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass65,056 miles (+2,126)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,056 miles
    Test number
    120847255459
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,930 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,930 miles
    Test number
    353362860590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,095 miles (+4,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,095 miles
    Test number
    362988439271
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass54,093 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,093 miles
    Test number
    715063305208
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  15. Fail54,093 miles (+5,314)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,093 miles
    Test number
    656143605206
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  16. Pass48,779 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    408673204246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail48,779 miles (+3,010)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    935913504254
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass45,769 miles (+894)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,769 miles
    Test number
    886991013252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,875 miles (+1,404)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,875 miles
    Test number
    149097733003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,471 miles
    Test number
    405734592025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,471 miles (+1,956)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,471 miles
    Test number
    176043792049
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  22. Pass41,515 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    41,515 miles
    Test number
    457866241405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,403 miles
    Test number
    585927011062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail38,402 miles (+5,355)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,402 miles
    Test number
    186127511433
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass33,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,047 miles
    Test number
    491355210062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,046 miles (+5,113)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,046 miles
    Test number
    880605910016
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass27,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,933 miles
    Test number
    111895809004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 ETW

Does L8 ETW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 ETW is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 ETW?
The MOT on L8 ETW is valid until 16 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 ETW done?
L8 ETW was recorded at 82,569 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,090 miles a year.
Has L8 ETW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 ETW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 ETW 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 ETW find?
L8 ETW passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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