
Vauxhall Victor
Yellow · Petrol · 1960 · 1,507 cc
ESJ 173MOT history
ESJ 173 is a yellow petrol Vauxhall Victor first used on 10 Mar 1960. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 14 MOT tests, with 7,430 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 7,430 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 14 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ESJ 173
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Victor
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,507 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 10 Mar 1960
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
ESJ 173 was last recorded at 7,430 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jul 2008: 1,513 miles, lower than 99,569 miles on 19 Jul 2007.
- 20 Oct 2021: 5,853 miles, lower than 51,090 miles on 17 Mar 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 6,812 miles · 9 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 7,430 miles
- 2024 – 6,812 miles
- 2022 – 6,516 miles
- 2021 – 5,853 miles
- 2018 – 51,090 miles
- 2017 – 47,576 miles
- 2016 – 4,125 miles
- 2011 – 3,590 miles
- 2010 – 2,996 miles
- 2009 – 1,879 miles
- 2008 – 1,513 miles
- 2007 – 99,569 miles
- 2006 – 98,034 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass7,430 miles (+618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 7,430 miles
- Test number
- 720979365226
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass6,812 miles (+296)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 6,812 miles
- Test number
- 644405452848
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Pass6,516 miles (+663)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 6,516 miles
- Test number
- 751014526621
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass5,853 miles (-45,237)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 5,853 miles
- Test number
- 433912312590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,090 miles (+3,514)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,090 miles
- Test number
- 859332485799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,576 miles (+43,451)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,576 miles
- Test number
- 124002154106
- AdvisoryCentral track rod off side bush slightly worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake striped and checked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system lightly rubbing wishbone slightly catching in left hand lock (2.2.D.2a)
Pass4,125 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 4,125 miles
- Test number
- 205617120215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,590 miles (+594)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 3,590 miles
- Test number
- 565667451193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,996 miles (+448)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 2,996 miles
- Test number
- 440813210397
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteN/s/r door not open from outside
Pass2,548 miles (+669)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2011
- Odometer
- 2,548 miles
- Test number
- 260200130125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Pass1,879 miles (+366)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 1,879 miles
- Test number
- 953647929165
- NoteSlight play in steering box
- NoteSlight play joint on steering arm
Pass1,513 miles (-98,056)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 1,513 miles
- Test number
- 451888998107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,569 miles (+1,535)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 99,569 miles
- Test number
- 360410807252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,034 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 98,034 miles
- Test number
- 111137126281
- AdvisoryFront Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Questions about ESJ 173
- What vehicle is registration ESJ 173 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ESJ 173 on a yellow petrol Vauxhall Victor first used on 10 Mar 1960. 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 ESJ 173 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ESJ 173 is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on ESJ 173?
- The MOT on ESJ 173 is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has ESJ 173 done?
- ESJ 173 was recorded at 7,430 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026.
- Has ESJ 173 ever failed its MOT?
- No. ESJ 173 has passed all 14 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on ESJ 173 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on ESJ 173 find?
- ESJ 173 passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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