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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,389 cc

LX51 VBAMOT history

LX51 VBA is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 8 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LX51 VBA black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,383 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX51 VBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX51 VBA was last recorded at 119,383 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,365 miles · 7 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
4,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,383 miles
  • 2025 – 114,537 miles
  • 2024 – 109,527 miles
  • 2023 – 102,150 miles
  • 2022 – 93,850 miles
  • 2021 – 90,900 miles
  • 2020 – 85,263 miles
  • 2019 – 80,335 miles
  • 2018 – 75,441 miles
  • 2017 – 73,948 miles
  • 2016 – 69,689 miles
  • 2015 – 67,482 miles
  • 2014 – 65,033 miles
  • 2013 – 58,560 miles
  • 2012 – 48,950 miles
  • 2011 – 43,506 miles
  • 2010 – 41,264 miles
  • 2009 – 38,249 miles
  • 2008 – 34,400 miles
  • 2007 – 31,271 miles
  • 2006 – 28,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,383 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing under inflated /worn off on inner edge side wall /damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn off on inner edge side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip rubber missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,383 miles (+18)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,383 miles
    Test number
    447781607392
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing under inflated /worn off on inner edge side wall /damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn off on inner edge side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

  2. Fail119,365 miles (+4,828)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,365 miles
    Test number
    595893344020
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap of temporary design (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing under inflated /worn off on inner edge side wall /damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn off on inner edge side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

  3. Pass114,537 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,537 miles
    Test number
    153094835783
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail114,537 miles (+5,010)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,537 miles
    Test number
    589729915531
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,527 miles (+7,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,527 miles
    Test number
    627141849284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,150 miles (+8,300)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,150 miles
    Test number
    849426075890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,850 miles (+2,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,850 miles
    Test number
    976468162322
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass90,900 miles (+5,637)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,900 miles
    Test number
    948196271058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,263 miles (+4,928)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,263 miles
    Test number
    848296298404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & cracking on sidewall/shoulder & in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass80,335 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,335 miles
    Test number
    164922488172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,441 miles (+1,493)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,441 miles
    Test number
    288818420674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,948 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,948 miles
    Test number
    664954952107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,689 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,689 miles
    Test number
    978896510676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,482 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    67,482 miles
    Test number
    837245125221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,033 miles (+6,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    65,033 miles
    Test number
    387380434286
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass58,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,560 miles
    Test number
    148644843271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,560 miles (+9,610)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,560 miles
    Test number
    276483643294
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,950 miles (+5,444)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,950 miles
    Test number
    175418232272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,506 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,506 miles
    Test number
    295402331285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,264 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,264 miles
    Test number
    462290740275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,249 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    541562739262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,400 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,400 miles
    Test number
    194127928212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,271 miles (+2,728)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,271 miles
    Test number
    493235537269
    • NoteSlight brake run out from front brake discs
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow (rear box)

  24. Pass28,543 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,543 miles
    Test number
    352953336458
    • Note1)corrosion to rear exhaust box starting to blow
    • Note2)o/s/f tyre 2mm on inner edge

Questions about LX51 VBA

Does LX51 VBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX51 VBA is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX51 VBA?
The MOT on LX51 VBA is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX51 VBA done?
LX51 VBA was recorded at 119,383 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 4,508 miles a year.
Has LX51 VBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX51 VBA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX51 VBA 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 LX51 VBA find?
LX51 VBA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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