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Vauxhall Rascal

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 970 cc

K41 VDGMOT history

K41 VDG is a red petrol Vauxhall Rascal first used on 28 Apr 1993. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 9,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2022
Mileage
9,304 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
K41 VDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Rascal
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
970 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
28 Apr 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

K41 VDG was last recorded at 9,304 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2014: 3,266 miles, lower than 98,983 miles on 11 Oct 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
9,302 miles · 10 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 9,304 miles
  • 2020 – 9,271 miles
  • 2019 – 9,172 miles
  • 2018 – 8,852 miles
  • 2017 – 8,053 miles
  • 2016 – 6,960 miles
  • 2015 – 6,691 miles
  • 2014 – 3,266 miles
  • 2013 – 98,983 miles
  • 2012 – 98,000 miles
  • 2011 – 97,966 miles
  • 2010 – 97,398 miles
  • 2008 – 95,851 miles
  • 2007 – 91,475 miles
  • 2006 – 86,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,304 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Battery tray corroded

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2015–2019

  • Corrosion both front strut turrets

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Wear both anchor bushes

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Wear steering idler

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Wear nearside front strut top mounting

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside mirror damaged

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,304 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    9,304 miles
    Test number
    279320490055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail9,302 miles (+31)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,302 miles
    Test number
    371094597735
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass9,271 miles (+99)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    9,271 miles
    Test number
    624395050143
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  4. Pass9,172 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    9,172 miles
    Test number
    758441939325
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight output reduced
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside anchor mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear both front strut tubes
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  5. Fail9,172 miles (+320)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,172 miles
    Test number
    549246732248
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight output reduced
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside anchor mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear both front strut tubes
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  6. Pass8,852 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    8,852 miles
    Test number
    531765108514
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear spring anchor mounting
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear both front strut top mountings
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  7. Fail8,847 miles (+794)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,847 miles
    Test number
    158997329010
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury doors (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear spring anchor mounting
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear both front strut top mountings
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  8. Pass8,053 miles (+7)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    8,053 miles
    Test number
    990827337796
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside front outer floor
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear spring anchor mounting
    • AdvisoryFront number plate not reflective
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear nearside front strut top mounting
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  9. Fail8,046 miles (+1,086)6 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,046 miles
    Test number
    263230890322
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion both rear doors (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside front outer floor
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear spring anchor mounting
    • AdvisoryFront number plate not reflective
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear nearside front strut top mounting
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  10. Pass6,960 miles (+5)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    6,960 miles
    Test number
    600708137886
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside front outer floor
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside spring anchor mounting area
    • AdvisoryFront number plate not reflective
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear nearside front strut top mounting
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  11. Fail6,955 miles (+264)5 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,955 miles
    Test number
    620872398450
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring splayed but action not impaired both (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front strut turrets
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside front outer floor
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside spring anchor mounting area
    • AdvisoryFront number plate not reflective
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryWear both anchor bushes
    • AdvisoryWear nearside front strut top mounting
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler
    • AdvisoryWear steering idler

  12. Pass6,691 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    6,691 miles
    Test number
    907543458393
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired both (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate non reflective
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryWear nearside front strut top mounting

  13. Fail6,683 miles (+3,417)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,683 miles
    Test number
    992591547964
    • FailureNearside Inner Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureRear Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired both (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate non reflective
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryWear nearside front strut top mounting

  14. Pass3,266 miles (-95,717)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    3,266 miles
    Test number
    466585994220
    • NoteBind on offside rear brake
    • NoteBoth rear lower shackle bushes worn
    • NoteCorrosion on both rear door lower edges
    • NoteGear box seal leaking
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass cracked
    • NoteNearside headlight output reduced
    • NoteRear leaf spring splaying
    • NoteWear in nearside front strut tube
    • NoteWear in steering idler

  15. Pass98,983 miles (+61)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    98,983 miles
    Test number
    928744483298
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteCorrosion on front strut turrets
    • NoteCorrrosion on bottom of side loading doors
    • NoteDamage on nearside wing mirror glass
    • NoteMovement in strut tubes
    • NoteSteeering rack arm inner bush near wear limit

  16. Fail98,922 miles (+922)6 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,922 miles
    Test number
    455785673293
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteCorrosion on front strut turrets
    • NoteCorrrosion on bottom of side loading doors
    • NoteDamage on nearside wing mirror glass
    • NoteMovement in strut tubes
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked close to cords
    • NoteSteeering rack arm inner bush near wear limit

  17. Pass98,000 miles (+34)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    98,000 miles
    Test number
    359727492253
    • NoteAll leaf spring bushes deteriorated
    • NoteCorrosion on both front wheel arches
    • NoteCorrosion on both rear inner sills
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked
    • NoteNearside headlight output reduced
    • NoteSlight wear in both strut top mounts

  18. Pass97,966 miles (+1)1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    319727581209
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAll leaf spring bushes deteriorated
    • NoteBoth front brake discs pitting and near wear limit
    • NoteBoth rear leaf springs starting to splay
    • NoteCorrosion on both front inner wheel arches
    • NoteCorrosion on offside front brake pipe
    • NoteCorrosion on offside rear brake pipe to cylinder
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked

  19. Fail97,965 miles (+567)9 failures1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    777836781280
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAll leaf spring bushes deteriorated
    • NoteBoth front brake discs pitting and near wear limit
    • NoteBoth rear leaf springs starting to splay
    • NoteCorrosion on both front inner wheel arches
    • NoteCorrosion on offside front brake pipe
    • NoteCorrosion on offside rear brake pipe to cylinder
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked

  20. Pass97,398 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    362149840010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,388 miles (+1,537)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,388 miles
    Test number
    763288740023
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

  22. Pass95,851 miles (+4,376)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    95,851 miles
    Test number
    952836648278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteFront number plate crcked
    • NoteNo n-s mirror
    • NoteO-s-r wheel arch starting to corror

  23. Pass91,475 miles (+74)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    91,475 miles
    Test number
    424696147203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNear side door mirror cracked

  24. Fail91,401 miles (+5,205)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,401 miles
    Test number
    321402747404
    • FailureCentre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked

  25. Pass86,196 miles (+13)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    86,196 miles
    Test number
    502776736243
    • AdvisoryCentre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteSlight bind on front nearside brake

  26. Fail86,183 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,183 miles
    Test number
    842155636211
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Questions about K41 VDG

Does K41 VDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K41 VDG expired on 12 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K41 VDG?
The MOT on K41 VDG expired on 12 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K41 VDG done?
K41 VDG was recorded at 9,304 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021.
Has K41 VDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K41 VDG has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on K41 VDG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K41 VDG find?
K41 VDG passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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