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Toyota Corolla

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,231 cc

LP08 VGCMOT history

LP08 VGC is a grey diesel Toyota Corolla first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.

LP08 VGC grey Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
120,958 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 VGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,231 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 VGC was last recorded at 120,958 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 1,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,049 miles · 5 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
1,909 miles
Average per year
3,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,958 miles
  • 2020 – 119,049 miles
  • 2018 – 112,359 miles
  • 2016 – 107,266 miles
  • 2015 – 102,996 miles
  • 2014 – 94,811 miles
  • 2013 – 89,907 miles
  • 2012 – 83,987 miles
  • 2011 – 77,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,958 miles
  • 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.

  • Offside front tyre low on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front and rear brake discs in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,958 miles (+1,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    120,958 miles
    Test number
    887713023034
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass119,049 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,049 miles
    Test number
    172545056638
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front top mount

  3. Fail119,049 miles (+6,690)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,049 miles
    Test number
    941750858605
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front top mount

  4. Pass112,359 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,359 miles
    Test number
    646738121554
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre low on tread
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  5. Fail112,359 miles (+5,093)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,359 miles
    Test number
    265174415339
    • MajorNearside Front Body has an unsafe modification sharp edge (6.2.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction mirror damaged (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre low on tread
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  6. Pass107,266 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    107,266 miles
    Test number
    740322666466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs in poor condition

  7. Fail107,248 miles (+4,252)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,248 miles
    Test number
    921822460538
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs in poor condition

  8. Pass102,996 miles (+8,185)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,996 miles
    Test number
    859290525188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass94,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,811 miles
    Test number
    275467824135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,811 miles (+4,904)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,811 miles
    Test number
    798707724151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  11. Pass89,907 miles (+5,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,907 miles
    Test number
    927996903260
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass83,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,987 miles
    Test number
    297916502256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,987 miles (+6,987)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,987 miles
    Test number
    805766302269
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass77,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,000 miles
    Test number
    799155231242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,209 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,209 miles
    Test number
    305505631257
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about LP08 VGC

Does LP08 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 VGC expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 VGC?
The MOT on LP08 VGC expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 VGC done?
LP08 VGC was recorded at 120,958 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
Has LP08 VGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 VGC has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 VGC 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 LP08 VGC find?
LP08 VGC passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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