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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LL61 VDAMOT history

LL61 VDA is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LL61 VDA black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
62,858 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 VDA was last recorded at 62,858 miles on 19 May 2026, 8,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,766 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,092 miles
Average per year
3,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,858 miles
  • 2025 – 54,766 miles
  • 2024 – 51,832 miles
  • 2023 – 50,236 miles
  • 2022 – 48,763 miles
  • 2021 – 47,450 miles
  • 2020 – 46,626 miles
  • 2019 – 45,791 miles
  • 2018 – 43,309 miles
  • 2017 – 41,365 miles
  • 2015 – 35,493 miles
  • 2014 – 27,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,858 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flange (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust System Corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,858 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    352786929245
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail62,858 miles (+8,092)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    253978868686
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass54,766 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    54,766 miles
    Test number
    201643591151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade defective
  4. Fail54,765 miles (+2,933)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,765 miles
    Test number
    685979709637
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade defective
  5. Pass51,832 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    51,832 miles
    Test number
    623236624116
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Rear Flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Split
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail51,831 miles (+1,595)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,831 miles
    Test number
    804396104229
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Rear Flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Split
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass50,236 miles (+1,473)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,236 miles
    Test number
    624780102804
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass48,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,763 miles
    Test number
    766146948270
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Fail48,762 miles (+1,312)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,762 miles
    Test number
    126944198130
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass47,450 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,450 miles
    Test number
    284315208612
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail47,432 miles (+806)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,432 miles
    Test number
    920856153539
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass46,626 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,626 miles
    Test number
    543650490721
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail46,620 miles (+829)3 major2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,620 miles
    Test number
    854432913298
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass45,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,791 miles
    Test number
    423230358464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Fail45,791 miles (+2,482)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,791 miles
    Test number
    709296083145
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  16. Pass43,309 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,309 miles
    Test number
    742194395134
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail43,306 miles (+1,941)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,306 miles
    Test number
    247422719075
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass41,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,365 miles
    Test number
    705015618708
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail41,365 miles (+5,872)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,365 miles
    Test number
    292637341494
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass35,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    286685487121
    • Advisory2x front tyres worn at edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail35,493 miles (+7,911)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    790252112618
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Advisory2x front tyres worn at edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade badly deteriorated
  22. Pass27,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,582 miles
    Test number
    445059144413
    • 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)

Questions about LL61 VDA

Does LL61 VDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 VDA is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VDA?
The MOT on LL61 VDA is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 VDA done?
LL61 VDA was recorded at 62,858 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,088 miles a year.
Has LL61 VDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VDA has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 VDA 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 LL61 VDA find?
LL61 VDA passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear pipe; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi, and 7 more.

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