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Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

C8 VXRMOT history

C8 VXR is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 15 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.

C8 VXR blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2026
Mileage
86,040 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 VXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 VXR was last recorded at 86,040 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 7,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,408 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,632 miles
Average per year
5,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,040 miles
  • 2024 – 78,408 miles
  • 2023 – 73,923 miles
  • 2022 – 72,463 miles
  • 2021 – 68,000 miles
  • 2020 – 65,556 miles
  • 2019 – 60,948 miles
  • 2018 – 53,498 miles
  • 2017 – 44,697 miles
  • 2016 – 37,507 miles
  • 2015 – 30,317 miles
  • 2014 – 25,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,040 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,040 miles4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    86,040 miles
    Test number
    309266189772
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail86,040 miles (+7,632)1 repaired4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,040 miles
    Test number
    642276806964
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass78,408 miles (+4,485)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,408 miles
    Test number
    870997511405
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass73,923 miles (+1,460)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,923 miles
    Test number
    334533153165
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass72,463 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,463 miles
    Test number
    176734080004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,000 miles (+2,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    68,000 miles
    Test number
    703897035741
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass65,556 miles (+4,608)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,556 miles
    Test number
    329072880647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,948 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,948 miles
    Test number
    472488011083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,498 miles (+237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,498 miles
    Test number
    693890096905
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail53,261 miles (+8,564)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,261 miles
    Test number
    155988765558
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass44,697 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,697 miles
    Test number
    140050917470
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail44,697 miles (+7,190)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,697 miles
    Test number
    465248475647
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass37,507 miles (+7,190)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,507 miles
    Test number
    358901268646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,317 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,317 miles
    Test number
    445256785011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,484 miles
    Test number
    759988084174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 VXR

Does C8 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 VXR expired on 9 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 VXR?
The MOT on C8 VXR expired on 9 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 VXR done?
C8 VXR was recorded at 86,040 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 5,461 miles a year.
Has C8 VXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 VXR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 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 C8 VXR find?
C8 VXR passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with 4 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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