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Toyota Corolla

Green · Petrol · 1992 · 1,587 cc

K78 YAVMOT history

K78 YAV is a green petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 19 Oct 1992. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 150,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2027
Mileage
150,909 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K78 YAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
19 Oct 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K78 YAV was last recorded at 150,909 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,231 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
678 miles
Average per year
3,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,909 miles
  • 2025 – 150,231 miles
  • 2024 – 148,946 miles
  • 2023 – 146,561 miles
  • 2022 – 145,541 miles
  • 2021 – 144,271 miles
  • 2020 – 143,085 miles
  • 2019 – 139,019 miles
  • 2018 – 135,002 miles
  • 2017 – 124,890 miles
  • 2016 – 121,653 miles
  • 2014 – 117,600 miles
  • 2013 – 109,019 miles
  • 2012 – 107,535 miles
  • 2011 – 104,423 miles
  • 2010 – 102,654 miles
  • 2009 – 100,011 miles
  • 2008 – 96,694 miles
  • 2007 – 92,509 miles
  • 2006 – 88,452 miles
  • 2005 – 83,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,909 miles
  • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroded.
  • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing and worn low on inner edge.
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily perished.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted.
  • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroded.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged.

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 outer sill panel corroding.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Various brake pipes corroding.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil cooler pipes heavily corroded.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside front tyre inner sidewall heavily perished.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,909 miles (+678)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    150,909 miles
    Test number
    260702925247
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing and worn low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroded.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged.
  2. Pass150,231 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    150,231 miles
    Test number
    775957202893
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing and worn low on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroding.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroded.
  3. Fail150,230 miles (+1,284)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,230 miles
    Test number
    626486724788
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing and worn low on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroding.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroded.
  4. Pass148,946 miles (+2,385)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,946 miles
    Test number
    329382253342
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly split.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear tyres perishing.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroded.
  5. Pass146,561 miles (+1,020)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    146,561 miles
    Test number
    728207936640
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp upper inner mounting bracket broken.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge and perishing,
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake disc corroded on inner face.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside corroding.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroded.
  6. Pass145,541 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    145,541 miles
    Test number
    579320961891
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp upper inner mounting bracket broken.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake disc inner face corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear chassis rails, inner sills and inner wheels arches to sills corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer door handle damaged.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryPossible weep from screenwasher reservoir.
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and various rear suspension components corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious front suspension components corroded.
  7. Fail145,541 miles (+1,270)2 dangerous2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,541 miles
    Test number
    757421619978
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp upper inner mounting bracket broken.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake disc inner face corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear chassis rails, inner sills and inner wheels arches to sills corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer door handle damaged.
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryPossible weep from screenwasher reservoir.
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and various rear suspension components corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious front suspension components corroded.
  8. Pass144,271 miles (+6)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    144,271 miles
    Test number
    548112530021
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner sidewall heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroding.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroding.
  9. Fail144,265 miles (+1,180)3 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,265 miles
    Test number
    228221991936
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside front and nearside front suspension springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner sidewall heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear damper weeping.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fog lamp lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryPossible weep from screenwasher reservoir.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroding.
    • AdvisoryVarious steering, suspension and braking components corroding.
  10. Pass143,085 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,085 miles
    Test number
    544106039912
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre moderately perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner sidewall heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryPossible slight roughness developing in nearside rear wheel bearings.
    • AdvisoryPossible weep from screen washer bottle.
    • AdvisorySlight staining under brakes master cylinder.
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside, steering and suspension components corroding.
  11. Fail143,085 miles (+4,066)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,085 miles
    Test number
    475336410704
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre moderately perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner sidewall heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryPossible slight roughness developing in nearside rear wheel bearings.
    • AdvisoryPossible weep from screen washer bottle.
    • AdvisorySlight staining under brakes master cylinder.
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside, steering and suspension components corroding.
  12. Pass139,019 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,019 miles
    Test number
    673844743187
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present in many places(some heavy) and on many components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail139,019 miles (+4,017)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,019 miles
    Test number
    722730128725
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present in many places(some heavy) and on many components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass135,002 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,002 miles
    Test number
    616990532137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryHeavy and extensive corrosion on many steering and suspension components and mountings.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  15. Fail135,002 miles (+10,112)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,002 miles
    Test number
    858681267232
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Also grinding on brake disc. (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryHeavy and extensive corrosion on many steering and suspension components and mountings.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  16. Pass124,890 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    124,890 miles
    Test number
    433534054836
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on many steering and suspension components.
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Fail124,890 miles (+3,237)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,890 miles
    Test number
    792769484787
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on many steering and suspension components.
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass121,653 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    121,653 miles
    Test number
    595405301187
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion present on many suspension components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Fail121,653 miles (+4,053)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,653 miles
    Test number
    142485013956
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion present on many suspension components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  20. Pass117,600 miles (+8,581)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    117,600 miles
    Test number
    748268944215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass109,019 miles (+1,484)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    109,019 miles
    Test number
    916823043293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteWipers smeary
  22. Pass107,535 miles (+3,112)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,535 miles
    Test number
    936642752262
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteGrease around offside front hub (weeping frm c.v boot clip)
  23. Pass104,423 miles (+1,769)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    104,423 miles
    Test number
    157526331214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront no plate starting to deteriorate
  24. Pass102,654 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    102,654 miles
    Test number
    904881760283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass100,011 miles (+3,317)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    100,011 miles
    Test number
    704028949205
    • NoteBoth front discs badly pitted
  26. Pass96,694 miles (+4,185)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    96,694 miles
    Test number
    540467058278
    • NoteAll 4 tyres badly perished + low
  27. Pass92,509 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    92,509 miles
    Test number
    131118147276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass88,452 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    88,452 miles
    Test number
    752102756283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass83,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    713800465264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K78 YAV

Does K78 YAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K78 YAV is valid until 7 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on K78 YAV?
The MOT on K78 YAV is valid until 7 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K78 YAV done?
K78 YAV was recorded at 150,909 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,207 miles a year.
Has K78 YAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K78 YAV has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K78 YAV 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 K78 YAV find?
K78 YAV passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: covers impede parts of the inspection.; nearside outer sill panel corroded.; nearside rear tyre perishing and worn low on inner edge., and 6 more.

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