Vauxhall logo

Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 973 cc

C5 ULKMOT history

C5 ULK is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 75,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

C5 ULK blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
75,423 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,000 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for C5 ULK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
C5 ULK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 ULK was last recorded at 75,423 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,384 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
3,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,423 miles
  • 2024 – 74,681 miles
  • 2023 – 70,067 miles
  • 2022 – 60,613 miles
  • 2021 – 60,278 miles
  • 2020 – 59,532 miles
  • 2019 – 58,799 miles
  • 2018 – 57,989 miles
  • 2017 – 55,896 miles
  • 2016 – 52,825 miles
  • 2015 – 49,686 miles
  • 2014 – 46,940 miles
  • 2013 – 43,839 miles
  • 2012 – 40,567 miles
  • 2011 – 37,286 miles
  • 2010 – 34,282 miles
  • 2009 – 30,293 miles
  • 2008 – 26,805 miles
  • 2007 – 22,072 miles
  • 2006 – 17,929 miles
  • 2005 – 13,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,423 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,423 miles (+39)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    75,423 miles
    Test number
    820527021658
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail75,384 miles (+703)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,384 miles
    Test number
    626912795984
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass74,681 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,681 miles
    Test number
    428482121978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail74,678 miles (+4,611)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,678 miles
    Test number
    745059430690
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass70,067 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,067 miles
    Test number
    400968359093
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail70,056 miles (+9,443)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,056 miles
    Test number
    362036584184
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering column attachment defective steering column to steering rack play (2.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass60,613 miles (+335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,613 miles
    Test number
    997222813490
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass60,278 miles (+746)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,278 miles
    Test number
    194285783991
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass59,532 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    59,532 miles
    Test number
    253879370347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,799 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,799 miles
    Test number
    358403798540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,989 miles
    Test number
    148926193702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,989 miles (+2,093)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,989 miles
    Test number
    601184501163
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass55,896 miles (+3,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,896 miles
    Test number
    109338542816
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass52,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,825 miles
    Test number
    777226019025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,825 miles (+3,139)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,825 miles
    Test number
    806864969664
    • FailureCentre Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in inner rack ends
  16. Fail49,686 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,686 miles
    Test number
    115788225153
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing inside.
  17. Pass49,686 miles (+2,746)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,686 miles
    Test number
    565798625131
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing inside.
  18. Pass46,940 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,940 miles
    Test number
    709250744109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,839 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    378070353149
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Fail43,839 miles (+3,272)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    698390653144
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  21. Pass40,567 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,567 miles
    Test number
    255503642451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,286 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,286 miles
    Test number
    616254341147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,282 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,282 miles
    Test number
    390144040126
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear number plate delaminating
  24. Pass34,282 miles (+3,989)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,282 miles
    Test number
    441834240132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear number plate delaminating
  25. Pass30,293 miles (+3,488)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,293 miles
    Test number
    553755139191
    • NoteCENTER EXHAUST STARTING TO CORRODE AND PART AT THE WELD BUT NOT BLOWING YET
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODING AND SKINS PARTING BUT NOT BLOWING YET
  26. Pass26,805 miles (+4,733)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,805 miles
    Test number
    440079548144
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrishing
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade starting to split
  27. Pass22,072 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    22,072 miles
    Test number
    403918637113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,929 miles (+4,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,929 miles
    Test number
    514099536105
    • NoteNail in the nearside rear tyre
  29. Pass13,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    13,644 miles
    Test number
    384252835149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 ULK

Does C5 ULK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 ULK is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 ULK?
The MOT on C5 ULK is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 ULK done?
C5 ULK was recorded at 75,423 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 3,000 miles a year.
Has C5 ULK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 ULK has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 ULK 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 C5 ULK find?
C5 ULK passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm, and 4 more.

Browse all C5U registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.