1994 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · L816 HHV
1994 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 11 Feb 1994. Recorded mileage 89,556 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,556 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L816 HHV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/04/2025
- 89,556 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L816 HHV MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Corsa (L816 HHV) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure Rear seat belt mount (6.2.6 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Floor excessively deteriorated N/Side rear seat mounting (6.2.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
L816 HHV Mileage History
- 27/03/202384,391 mi
- 27/03/202384,391 mi
- 27/03/202487,303 mi+2,912 mi
- 22/04/202589,556 mi+2,253 mi
- 23/04/202589,556 mi
Average of roughly 2,489 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa B
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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