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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,389 cc

K8 TGAMOT history

K8 TGA is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 25 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

K8 TGA black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
99,748 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 TGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 TGA was last recorded at 99,748 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 6,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,270 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,478 miles
Average per year
7,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,748 miles
  • 2025 – 93,270 miles
  • 2024 – 85,510 miles
  • 2023 – 77,979 miles
  • 2022 – 71,382 miles
  • 2021 – 63,340 miles
  • 2020 – 57,385 miles
  • 2019 – 52,271 miles
  • 2017 – 36,644 miles
  • 2016 – 25,351 miles
  • 2015 – 16,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,748 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,748 miles (+6,478)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    99,748 miles
    Test number
    471691487896
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass93,270 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,270 miles
    Test number
    388437015371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  3. Fail93,270 miles (+7,760)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,270 miles
    Test number
    509740541751
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  4. Pass85,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    85,510 miles
    Test number
    498987724453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail85,510 miles (+7,531)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,510 miles
    Test number
    453250313695
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass77,979 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,979 miles
    Test number
    405614373797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,974 miles (+6,592)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,974 miles
    Test number
    556840095738
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass71,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    752041830891
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Fail71,382 miles (+8,042)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    759478336110
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass63,340 miles (+5,955)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,340 miles
    Test number
    371302201319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,385 miles (+5,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    57,385 miles
    Test number
    676483250078
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  12. Pass52,271 miles (+15,627)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    362994321036
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracks on inner sidewall and tread
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass36,644 miles (+11,293)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,644 miles
    Test number
    362240955716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,351 miles
    Test number
    655173702697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,351 miles (+8,813)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,351 miles
    Test number
    935935371551
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass16,538 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,538 miles
    Test number
    555107525115
    • 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)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking

Questions about K8 TGA

Does K8 TGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 TGA is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 TGA?
The MOT on K8 TGA is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 TGA done?
K8 TGA was recorded at 99,748 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 7,581 miles a year.
Has K8 TGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 TGA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 TGA 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 K8 TGA find?
K8 TGA passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 3 more.

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