1993 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8L Petrol · L892 FTA
1993 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11/11/1993. Recorded mileage 88,703 miles. MOT valid until 20/04/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,703 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1796cc
L892 FTA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 88,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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L892 FTA Mileage History
- 05/04/202483,908 mi
- 15/04/202586,617 mi+2,709 mi
- 16/04/202586,619 mi+2 mi
- 15/04/202688,700 mi+2,081 mi
- 22/04/202688,703 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,345 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L892 FTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier (L892 FTA) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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