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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,199 cc

LD53 ULCMOT history

LD53 ULC is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LD53 ULC blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
96,437 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 ULC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 ULC was last recorded at 96,437 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 2,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,471 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,966 miles
Average per year
4,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,437 miles
  • 2025 – 93,471 miles
  • 2024 – 92,277 miles
  • 2023 – 88,450 miles
  • 2022 – 83,541 miles
  • 2021 – 76,337 miles
  • 2020 – 68,497 miles
  • 2019 – 58,314 miles
  • 2018 – 51,523 miles
  • 2016 – 48,644 miles
  • 2015 – 44,376 miles
  • 2014 – 40,544 miles
  • 2013 – 38,294 miles
  • 2012 – 36,115 miles
  • 2011 – 34,092 miles
  • 2010 – 27,471 miles
  • 2009 – 25,399 miles
  • 2008 – 22,638 miles
  • 2006 – 14,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,437 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,437 miles (+2,966)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    96,437 miles
    Test number
    293724536366
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,471 miles (+1,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    93,471 miles
    Test number
    686414263381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edgeq (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass92,277 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    92,277 miles
    Test number
    823188098854
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail92,277 miles (+3,827)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,277 miles
    Test number
    850073784970
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass88,450 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,450 miles
    Test number
    145548089857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail88,448 miles (+4,907)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,448 miles
    Test number
    127356430391
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre tread below legal limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Exhaust split. hence unable to complete emission. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass83,541 miles (+7,204)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,541 miles
    Test number
    589282511166
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,337 miles (+7,840)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    877327372899
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,497 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,497 miles
    Test number
    413197229736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,454 miles (+10,140)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,454 miles
    Test number
    369506529922
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass58,314 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,314 miles
    Test number
    438643559348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,523 miles (+2,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    655676367991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass48,644 miles (+4,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,644 miles
    Test number
    748283119728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass44,376 miles (+3,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,376 miles
    Test number
    732877069636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass40,544 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,544 miles
    Test number
    875479124366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,294 miles
    Test number
    129961243362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail38,294 miles (+2,179)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,294 miles
    Test number
    427901543335
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass36,115 miles (+2,023)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    36,115 miles
    Test number
    818855542303
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Pass34,092 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    34,092 miles
    Test number
    378051211350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,442 miles (+3,971)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,442 miles
    Test number
    156154651497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills

  21. Pass27,471 miles (+2,072)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    27,471 miles
    Test number
    512606150000
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres worn to 3mm
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm

  22. Fail25,399 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,399 miles
    Test number
    101281249044
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer walls
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills

  23. Pass25,399 miles (+2,761)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,399 miles
    Test number
    254521749089
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer walls
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills

  24. Pass22,638 miles (+9)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,638 miles
    Test number
    631439538013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/sf wheel and suspension hub coated with cv grease.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  25. Fail22,629 miles (+7,756)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,629 miles
    Test number
    804578238092
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/sf wheel and suspension hub coated with cv grease.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  26. Pass14,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    14,873 miles
    Test number
    992275056281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 ULC

Does LD53 ULC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 ULC is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 ULC?
The MOT on LD53 ULC is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 ULC done?
LD53 ULC was recorded at 96,437 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 4,127 miles a year.
Has LD53 ULC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 ULC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 ULC 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 LD53 ULC find?
LD53 ULC passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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