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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 998 cc

LR08 CTXMOT history

LR08 CTX is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LR08 CTX black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,961 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 CTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 CTX was last recorded at 120,961 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 6,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2014: 42,809 miles, lower than 53,997 miles on 5 Mar 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
114,853 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,108 miles
Average per year
6,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,961 miles
  • 2025 – 114,853 miles
  • 2024 – 111,062 miles
  • 2023 – 107,730 miles
  • 2022 – 101,580 miles
  • 2021 – 95,516 miles
  • 2020 – 89,267 miles
  • 2019 – 78,497 miles
  • 2018 – 73,830 miles
  • 2017 – 72,779 miles
  • 2016 – 59,727 miles
  • 2015 – 45,155 miles
  • 2014 – 42,809 miles
  • 2013 – 53,997 miles
  • 2012 – 28,238 miles
  • 2011 – 22,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,961 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,961 miles (+6,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,961 miles
    Test number
    874329613805
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass114,853 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,853 miles
    Test number
    961744089855
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail114,853 miles (+3,791)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,853 miles
    Test number
    752087162859
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam And adversely effected by another lamp (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass111,062 miles (+3,332)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,062 miles
    Test number
    895805968879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper loose

  5. Pass107,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,730 miles
    Test number
    333750446078
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail107,730 miles (+6,150)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,730 miles
    Test number
    363179043914
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,580 miles (+6,064)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,580 miles
    Test number
    861205487405
    • AdvisoryFront washer jet not working properly
    • AdvisoryOil leak unknown
    • AdvisorySlight movement in o/s/f suspension top mount

  8. Pass95,516 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,516 miles
    Test number
    729249369852
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail95,516 miles (+6,249)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,516 miles
    Test number
    842571445967
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass89,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,267 miles
    Test number
    637028585505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,267 miles (+10,770)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,267 miles
    Test number
    156066679600
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component insecurely attached top mount adrift (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass78,497 miles (+4,667)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,497 miles
    Test number
    358138513647
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass73,830 miles (+1,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,830 miles
    Test number
    646750847838
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass72,779 miles (+13,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,779 miles
    Test number
    442423880854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass59,727 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,727 miles
    Test number
    664939792146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail59,727 miles (+14,572)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,727 miles
    Test number
    324157437037
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass45,155 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,155 miles
    Test number
    245396725021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,809 miles (-11,188)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,809 miles
    Test number
    187207074088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer edge and worn and side wall deteriorated
    • NoteNearside rear tyre splitting in tread and tread wearing low
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread splitting
    • NoteOffside rear tyre splitting in tread

  19. Pass53,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,997 miles
    Test number
    346614263074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail53,997 miles (+25,759)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,997 miles
    Test number
    588554763027
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass28,238 miles (+5,632)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    889486862058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine brether pipe split

  22. Pass22,606 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,606 miles
    Test number
    415248581039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LR08 CTX

Does LR08 CTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 CTX is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 CTX?
The MOT on LR08 CTX is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 CTX done?
LR08 CTX was recorded at 120,961 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,584 miles a year.
Has LR08 CTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 CTX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 CTX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 CTX find?
LR08 CTX passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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