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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,400 cc

551 TRPMOT history

551 TRP is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 10 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

551 TRP red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,084 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
551 TRP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

551 TRP was last recorded at 115,084 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,084 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,084 miles
  • 2025 – 108,044 miles
  • 2024 – 100,818 miles
  • 2023 – 95,467 miles
  • 2022 – 88,011 miles
  • 2021 – 85,409 miles
  • 2019 – 81,799 miles
  • 2018 – 77,313 miles
  • 2017 – 60,912 miles
  • 2016 – 49,177 miles
  • 2015 – 39,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,084 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL light outRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,084 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,084 miles
    Test number
    260988661248
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL light out
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,084 miles (+7,040)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,084 miles
    Test number
    227896003621
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL light out
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,044 miles (+7,226)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    642800552532
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,818 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,818 miles
    Test number
    756314971599
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/s & O/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail100,818 miles (+5,351)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,818 miles
    Test number
    896683368494
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/s & O/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass95,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,467 miles
    Test number
    761844211989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail95,466 miles (+7,455)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,466 miles
    Test number
    411547368625
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass88,011 miles (+2,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,011 miles
    Test number
    488907524449
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very close to limit (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass85,409 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,409 miles
    Test number
    978072685877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail85,405 miles (+3,606)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,405 miles
    Test number
    152809333116
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,799 miles (+4,486)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,799 miles
    Test number
    277192725688
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre Non repairable

  12. Pass77,313 miles (+16,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,313 miles
    Test number
    322705241415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass60,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,912 miles
    Test number
    671207513314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly perished

  14. Fail60,912 miles (+11,735)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,912 miles
    Test number
    508712183157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly perished

  15. Pass49,177 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,177 miles
    Test number
    796571232765
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Fail49,177 miles (+9,688)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,177 miles
    Test number
    847710404029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass39,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    200799020261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 551 TRP

What vehicle is registration 551 TRP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 551 TRP on a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 10 Oct 2012. 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 551 TRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 551 TRP is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 551 TRP?
The MOT on 551 TRP is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 551 TRP done?
551 TRP was recorded at 115,084 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,279 miles a year.
Has 551 TRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 551 TRP has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 551 TRP 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 551 TRP find?
551 TRP passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: brake slack adjuster advise adjustment; coil spring corroded both rear springs; fluid leak, but not excessive coolant, and 2 more.

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