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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,229 cc

GEN 179MOT history

GEN 179 is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 27 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 25,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

GEN 179 black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
25,771 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GEN 179
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GEN 179 was last recorded at 25,771 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 1,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,301 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,470 miles
Average per year
1,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,771 miles
  • 2025 – 24,301 miles
  • 2024 – 21,118 miles
  • 2023 – 19,144 miles
  • 2022 – 18,272 miles
  • 2021 – 16,349 miles
  • 2020 – 14,660 miles
  • 2019 – 11,849 miles
  • 2018 – 9,624 miles
  • 2017 – 8,938 miles
  • 2016 – 7,519 miles
  • 2015 – 5,440 miles
  • 2014 – 4,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,771 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,771 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    25,771 miles
    Test number
    749745411659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass24,301 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    24,301 miles
    Test number
    491139240250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,118 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    21,118 miles
    Test number
    626817788034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,144 miles (+872)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    19,144 miles
    Test number
    519839164185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,272 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    18,272 miles
    Test number
    596352233886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,349 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    16,349 miles
    Test number
    747626728779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,660 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    14,660 miles
    Test number
    672062540682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,849 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    11,849 miles
    Test number
    908148193669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail11,843 miles (+2,219)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,843 miles
    Test number
    668906503384
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass9,624 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    9,624 miles
    Test number
    626411450168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,938 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    8,938 miles
    Test number
    546283189095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,519 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    7,519 miles
    Test number
    209115535438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    5,440 miles
    Test number
    426860315100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail5,440 miles (+995)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,440 miles
    Test number
    567970415194
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass4,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    4,445 miles
    Test number
    379096304151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GEN 179

What vehicle is registration GEN 179 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GEN 179 on a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 27 Apr 2011. 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 GEN 179 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GEN 179 is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on GEN 179?
The MOT on GEN 179 is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GEN 179 done?
GEN 179 was recorded at 25,771 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 1,747 miles a year.
Has GEN 179 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GEN 179 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on GEN 179 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 GEN 179 find?
GEN 179 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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