
Vauxhall Corsa
Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,598 cc
279 VXRMOT history
279 VXR is a grey petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 12,195 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 12,195 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 279 VXR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
279 VXR was last recorded at 12,195 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 11,620 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 575 miles
- Average per year
- 477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 12,195 miles
- 2025 – 11,620 miles
- 2024 – 11,343 miles
- 2023 – 10,914 miles
- 2022 – 10,619 miles
- 2021 – 10,348 miles
- 2020 – 10,217 miles
- 2019 – 9,813 miles
- 2018 – 8,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S/F/ SUBFRAME (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened *2
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 15 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass12,195 miles (+575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 12,195 miles
- Test number
- 235189390990
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S/F/ SUBFRAME (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass11,620 miles (+277)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 11,620 miles
- Test number
- 177550448939
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass11,343 miles (+429)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 11,343 miles
- Test number
- 870992096873
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension components corroded (All)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak on gearbox
Pass10,914 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 10,914 miles
- Test number
- 380874680093
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened *2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail10,913 miles (+294)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,913 miles
- Test number
- 529472990995
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened *2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass10,619 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 10,619 miles
- Test number
- 669482911790
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded *2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened *2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail10,619 miles (+271)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,619 miles
- Test number
- 653291634483
- Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded *2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened *2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass10,348 miles (+131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 10,348 miles
- Test number
- 938410189432
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass10,217 miles (+404)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 10,217 miles
- Test number
- 508506642606
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass9,813 miles (+1,414)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 9,813 miles
- Test number
- 685807925439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 8,399 miles
- Test number
- 997386206031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 279 VXR
- What vehicle is registration 279 VXR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 279 VXR on a grey petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Sept 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 279 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 279 VXR is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 279 VXR?
- The MOT on 279 VXR is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 279 VXR done?
- 279 VXR was recorded at 12,195 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 477 miles a year.
- Has 279 VXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 279 VXR has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on 279 VXR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 279 VXR find?
- 279 VXR passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f/ subframe.
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