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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 6,162 cc

C8 VETMOT history

C8 VET is a blue petrol Chevrolet Corvette first used on 23 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 27,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
27,678 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 VET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Corvette
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,162 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 VET was last recorded at 27,678 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,316 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
362 miles
Average per year
1,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,678 miles
  • 2025 – 27,316 miles
  • 2024 – 26,989 miles
  • 2023 – 26,488 miles
  • 2022 – 25,774 miles
  • 2021 – 24,916 miles
  • 2019 – 23,395 miles
  • 2016 – 22,620 miles
  • 2015 – 21,732 miles
  • 2014 – 19,255 miles
  • 2013 – 18,298 miles
  • 2012 – 11,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,678 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • EML Light On

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,678 miles (+362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    27,678 miles
    Test number
    751475533660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass27,316 miles (+327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    27,316 miles
    Test number
    585953321191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Weeping slightly. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass26,989 miles (+501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    26,989 miles
    Test number
    190378625030
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass26,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    26,488 miles
    Test number
    224684657727
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail26,488 miles (+714)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,488 miles
    Test number
    928020729496
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass25,774 miles (+858)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    25,774 miles
    Test number
    476227137588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    24,916 miles
    Test number
    302737310475
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel high

  8. Fail24,916 miles (+1,521)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,916 miles
    Test number
    300575822372
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements swapped for test (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel high

  9. Pass23,395 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,395 miles
    Test number
    841913956734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,620 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    22,620 miles
    Test number
    555830244774
    • AdvisoryEML Light On

  11. Fail22,565 miles (+833)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,565 miles
    Test number
    693181839170
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEML Light On

  12. Pass21,732 miles (+2,477)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    21,732 miles
    Test number
    330134863726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,255 miles (+957)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,255 miles
    Test number
    937109544365
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteFront tyres very low on edges
    • NoteRear tyres getting low

  14. Pass18,298 miles (+6,573)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,298 miles
    Test number
    309777643334
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteFront tyres low on tread
    • NoteRear tyres getting low on tread

  15. Pass11,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,725 miles
    Test number
    309537782080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 VET

Does C8 VET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 VET is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 VET?
The MOT on C8 VET is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 VET done?
C8 VET was recorded at 27,678 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 1,116 miles a year.
Has C8 VET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 VET has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on C8 VET 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 C8 VET find?
C8 VET passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight.

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