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Vauxhall Corsa

Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc

K40 TXEMOT history

K40 TXE is an orange petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

K40 TXE orange Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
117,101 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 TXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 TXE was last recorded at 117,101 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 4,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,198 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,903 miles
Average per year
7,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,101 miles
  • 2025 – 112,198 miles
  • 2024 – 101,089 miles
  • 2023 – 89,243 miles
  • 2022 – 79,402 miles
  • 2021 – 72,829 miles
  • 2020 – 72,268 miles
  • 2019 – 66,474 miles
  • 2018 – 61,307 miles
  • 2017 – 54,150 miles
  • 2016 – 44,266 miles
  • 2015 – 34,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Clutch pedal rubber missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,101 miles (+4,903)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    117,101 miles
    Test number
    539678575452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,198 miles (+11,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    509358941587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,089 miles (+11,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,089 miles
    Test number
    818027934055
    • 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. Pass89,243 miles (+9,841)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,243 miles
    Test number
    414530047808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,402 miles (+6,573)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,402 miles
    Test number
    591892652797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,829 miles (+561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,829 miles
    Test number
    554937946312
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass72,268 miles (+5,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,268 miles
    Test number
    981775647956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front strut corroded

  8. Pass66,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,474 miles
    Test number
    797036146434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail66,471 miles (+5,164)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,471 miles
    Test number
    293738496746
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass61,307 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,307 miles
    Test number
    401828298523
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  11. Fail61,297 miles (+7,147)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,297 miles
    Test number
    580851072972
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  12. Pass54,150 miles (+9,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,150 miles
    Test number
    366181162066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass44,266 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,266 miles
    Test number
    837643025871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sidewall cuts not deep enough to reach cords/
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cuts /splits in grooves
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail44,266 miles (+9,408)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,266 miles
    Test number
    821235367577
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sidewall cuts not deep enough to reach cords/
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cuts /splits in grooves
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass34,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,858 miles
    Test number
    359855040971
    • AdvisoryRear tyres lightly perrished

Questions about K40 TXE

Does K40 TXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 TXE is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 TXE?
The MOT on K40 TXE is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 TXE done?
K40 TXE was recorded at 117,101 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 7,559 miles a year.
Has K40 TXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 TXE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on K40 TXE 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 K40 TXE find?
K40 TXE passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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