Official DVLA Record

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8L Petrol · L484 LAL

L484 LAL

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 74,563 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Year / Origin
1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16/07/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
74,563 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/07/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1993
Engine
1796cc

L484 LAL Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 02/08/2023
  • 74,563 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (11 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
! Older vehicle
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L484 LAL Mileage History

  1. 01/08/200638,201 mi
  2. 09/08/200739,748 mi+1,547 mi
  3. 28/07/200841,157 mi+1,409 mi
  4. 28/07/200941,861 mi+704 mi
  5. 20/07/201042,400 mi+539 mi
  6. 11/08/201142,577 mi+177 mi
  7. 16/07/201242,820 mi+243 mi
  8. 01/08/201343,052 mi+232 mi
  9. 22/07/201443,252 mi+200 mi
  10. 21/07/201543,416 mi+164 mi
  11. 25/07/201643,531 mi+115 mi
  12. 05/07/201743,865 mi+334 mi
  13. 14/07/201743,868 mi+3 mi
  14. 15/08/201848,549 mi+4,681 mi
  15. 13/08/201955,783 mi+7,234 mi
  16. 14/08/201955,799 mi+16 mi
  17. 04/11/202063,799 mi+8,000 mi
  18. 14/07/202168,121 mi+4,322 mi
  19. 15/07/202271,798 mi+3,677 mi
  20. 18/07/202271,813 mi+15 mi
  21. 02/08/202374,563 mi+2,750 mi

Average of roughly 2,139 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

L484 LAL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 07:15
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier (L484 LAL) between August 2006 and August 2023.

The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 02 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.

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