VAUXHALL CORSA L1APW has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VAUXHALL CORSA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 138,262 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 10:15.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 12th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

L1APW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH JANUARY 2027138,262 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Lens Missing But Still Showing Correct Colour (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center Section (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Underside Of Body At Rear
  10. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inside Fuel Flap Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2025138,259 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Lens Missing But Still Showing Correct Colour (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center Section (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Underside Of Body At Rear
  11. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inside Fuel Flap Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202412TH JANUARY 2026135,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 202312TH JANUARY 2025133,436 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear All Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202212TH JANUARY 2024128,408 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202112TH JANUARY 2023124,772 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202012TH JANUARY 2022121,885 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2020121,885 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201912TH JANUARY 2021118,269 MI
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201812TH JANUARY 2020110,848 MI
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201712TH JANUARY 2019101,697 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201712TH JANUARY 201894,063 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Inner Edges Wearing Thin
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201612TH JANUARY 201786,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED12TH JANUARY 201686,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Steering Arm Has Relative Movement At Its Fixings (2.2.b.1h)
  3. FAIL - Offside Steering Arm Has Relative Movement At Its Fixings (2.2.b.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201512TH JANUARY 201678,967 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Number Plate Cracked
  2. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Wiper Blade Slightly Smearing
FAILED12TH JANUARY 201578,967 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Number Plate Cracked
  4. USER ENTERED - Possible Leaking Brake Cylinder Nearside Rear As Brake Fluid On Drum
  5. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Wiper Blade Slightly Smearing
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201412TH JANUARY 201571,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED9TH JANUARY 201471,406 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin Bearing (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe Slightly Damaged (7.2.2)
  10. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201212TH OCTOBER 201364,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201112TH OCTOBER 201255,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Cable Has Wires Broken But Is Not Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Cable Has Wires Broken But Is Not Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201012TH OCTOBER 201145,934 MI
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20097TH OCTOBER 201037,692 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20087TH OCTOBER 200927,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L1APW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

L1APW MOT Comments

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L1APW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 138,262 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,913 miles

L1APW FAQs

This Vauxhall Corsa with registration L1APW was manufactured on Friday 30th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 138,262 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 6,913 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Corsa beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L1APW has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Corsa has had 57 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Corsa is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does L1APW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 L1APW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L1APW Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 L1APW does have Tax. Read more

When does L1APW Tax expire?

The current Tax for L1APW will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L1APW MOT expire?

The current MOT for L1APW will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 12th January 2027. Read more

When did L1APW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L1APW was on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 10:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L1APW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for L1APW we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L1APW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for L1APW we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L1APW?

L1APW is registered as a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. Read more

How many miles has L1APW done?

The odometer reading for L1APW at the last MOT in December 2025 was 138,262 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,913 miles per year. Read more

How old is L1APW?

The vehicle L1APW was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th September 2005. Read more

What colour is L1APW?

The official colour of L1APW is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does L1APW have?

L1APW has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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