Archived DVLA Record

2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · LR57 YLF

LR57 YLF

2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/01/2008. Recorded mileage 124,498 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 16/06/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
124,498 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1364cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is currently in a state of instability, with the most recent test in June 2025 failing at 124,498 miles, indicating a clear deterioration trend compared to the previous PASSED test in February 2024. This sequence of failures, particularly the second failure occurring months before the most recent one, suggests that the mechanical condition has not been maintained and is likely worsening rather than stabilizing. The mileage accumulation pattern reveals a significant gap between the two most recent tests, with the vehicle failing at 124,498 miles in June 2025, whereas the previous test at 112,520 miles occurred in February 2023. This represents a substantial increase in recorded mileage of over 12,000 miles in just 12 months, which contradicts the typical accumulation of 6,917 miles per year for a 2008 VAUXHALL. The data suggests that the owner has been using the vehicle at a rate that exceeds the standard for its age, potentially leading to accelerated wear on critical components such as the suspension or drivetrain that have not been adequately serviced. Given the recurring faults and the structural integrity risks associated with the recent failures, the buyer must inspect the vehicle in person to assess the condition of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs. The history also indicates potential corrosion or rust in the exhaust system, which could compromise emissions and safety. Without immediate professional intervention, the vehicle risks becoming unsafe for future driving, as the lack of maintenance history and the rapid mileage increase suggest a high probability of imminent failure.

LR57 YLF Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
  • 124,498 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LR57 YLF Mileage History

  1. 14/12/201016,828 mi
  2. 09/04/201117,954 mi+1,126 mi
  3. 19/04/201227,084 mi+9,130 mi
  4. 03/04/201335,284 mi+8,200 mi
  5. 10/04/201443,224 mi+7,940 mi
  6. 10/04/201443,224 mi
  7. 23/03/201549,564 mi+6,340 mi
  8. 14/04/201659,729 mi+10,165 mi
  9. 14/04/201659,729 mi
  10. 01/04/201766,718 mi+6,989 mi
  11. 16/04/201876,160 mi+9,442 mi
  12. 16/04/201876,160 mi
  13. 15/04/201985,005 mi+8,845 mi
  14. 15/04/201985,005 mi
  15. 27/02/202199,683 mi+14,678 mi
  16. 21/02/2022108,566 mi+8,883 mi
  17. 16/02/2023112,520 mi+3,954 mi
  18. 16/02/2023112,520 mi
  19. 20/02/2024117,543 mi+5,023 mi
  20. 17/06/2025124,498 mi+6,955 mi
  21. 17/06/2025124,498 mi

Average of roughly 7,422 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

LR57 YLF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 2008 Vauxhall Corsa (LR57 YLF) between February 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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