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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,389 cc

LA51 KXRMOT history

LA51 KXR is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 44,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LA51 KXR blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
44,754 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 KXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 KXR was last recorded at 44,754 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,752 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,754 miles
  • 2025 – 43,773 miles
  • 2024 – 42,550 miles
  • 2023 – 41,278 miles
  • 2022 – 39,985 miles
  • 2021 – 38,725 miles
  • 2020 – 37,749 miles
  • 2019 – 36,061 miles
  • 2018 – 34,240 miles
  • 2017 – 32,514 miles
  • 2016 – 30,171 miles
  • 2015 – 27,874 miles
  • 2014 – 25,754 miles
  • 2013 – 23,799 miles
  • 2012 – 21,596 miles
  • 2011 – 20,397 miles
  • 2010 – 19,068 miles
  • 2009 – 17,249 miles
  • 2008 – 15,629 miles
  • 2007 – 13,731 miles
  • 2006 – 11,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,754 miles
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust rustyRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2016

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,754 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    44,754 miles
    Test number
    654029568085
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  2. Fail44,752 miles (+979)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,752 miles
    Test number
    964881759566
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  3. Pass43,773 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    908292370505
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  4. Fail43,773 miles (+1,223)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    750413178024
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  5. Pass42,550 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    42,550 miles
    Test number
    973499266304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    41,278 miles
    Test number
    634229839235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,276 miles (+1,291)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,276 miles
    Test number
    986142689760
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass39,985 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,985 miles
    Test number
    132642078641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,725 miles
    Test number
    529545130293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,725 miles (+976)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,725 miles
    Test number
    115956533233
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass37,749 miles (+1,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,749 miles
    Test number
    182145023961
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  12. Pass36,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,061 miles
    Test number
    373806670826
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  13. Fail36,061 miles (+1,821)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,061 miles
    Test number
    438712601721
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  14. Pass34,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,240 miles
    Test number
    349672498994
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  15. Fail34,240 miles (+1,726)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,240 miles
    Test number
    925731034673
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre very perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  16. Pass32,514 miles (+2,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    32,514 miles
    Test number
    401590414767
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres Perishing.
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass30,171 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,171 miles
    Test number
    428343163411
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  18. Fail30,171 miles (+2,297)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,171 miles
    Test number
    261688537471
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  19. Pass27,874 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,874 miles
    Test number
    446755715031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Fail27,873 miles (+2,119)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,873 miles
    Test number
    957955215039
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass25,754 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    437887914072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear centre seat belt missing

  22. Fail25,754 miles (+1,955)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    207767814037
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear centre seat belt missing

  23. Pass23,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    23,799 miles
    Test number
    437028813026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail23,799 miles (+2,203)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,799 miles
    Test number
    487588113012
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass21,596 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,596 miles
    Test number
    125237612432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,397 miles (+1,329)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,397 miles
    Test number
    576177711084
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly worn on both edges.

  27. Pass19,068 miles (+1,819)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,068 miles
    Test number
    942059710090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres sidewall slightly damaged.

  28. Pass17,249 miles (+1,620)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,249 miles
    Test number
    153397029018
    • NoteBoth front tyres sidewall slightly damaged. centre seat belt removed.

  29. Pass15,629 miles (+1,898)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    15,629 miles
    Test number
    363255428066
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged.

  30. Pass13,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    13,731 miles
    Test number
    143236017412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail13,731 miles (+1,772)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,731 miles
    Test number
    552015317001
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  32. Pass11,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    11,959 miles
    Test number
    511400316023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 KXR

Does LA51 KXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KXR is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 KXR?
The MOT on LA51 KXR is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 KXR done?
LA51 KXR was recorded at 44,754 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 1,637 miles a year.
Has LA51 KXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 KXR has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LA51 KXR 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 LA51 KXR find?
LA51 KXR passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust rusty.

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