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Vauxhall Corsa

Yellow · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc

LA12 VCMMOT history

LA12 VCM is a yellow petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 54,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

LA12 VCM yellow Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
54,576 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 VCM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 VCM was last recorded at 54,576 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,570 miles · 7 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,576 miles
  • 2024 – 54,260 miles
  • 2023 – 51,030 miles
  • 2022 – 49,096 miles
  • 2021 – 46,963 miles
  • 2020 – 45,088 miles
  • 2019 – 43,002 miles
  • 2018 – 36,900 miles
  • 2017 – 28,126 miles
  • 2016 – 18,796 miles
  • 2015 – 13,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,576 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured NSR/OSR (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,576 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    54,576 miles
    Test number
    502967065484
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured NSR/OSR (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Fail54,570 miles (+310)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,570 miles
    Test number
    623676337425
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured NSR/OSR (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass54,260 miles (+1,196)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    54,260 miles
    Test number
    211378833181
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  4. Pass53,064 miles (+2,034)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,064 miles
    Test number
    237086642961
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides windscreen washers poor but servicable
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall and down tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass51,030 miles (+1,934)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    949478638949
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass49,096 miles (+2,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,096 miles
    Test number
    795748558329
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass46,963 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    46,963 miles
    Test number
    485573483348
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Rear offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail46,963 miles (+1,875)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,963 miles
    Test number
    731111223366
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Rear offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass45,088 miles (+2,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2021
    Odometer
    45,088 miles
    Test number
    518523404213
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE & OFFSIDE STRUT TOP MOUNT FREE PLAY DETECTED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass43,002 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2020
    Odometer
    43,002 miles
    Test number
    459990734066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,000 miles (+6,100)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,000 miles
    Test number
    783381010685
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass36,900 miles (+8,774)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    392067590917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,126 miles (+9,330)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,126 miles
    Test number
    825576330537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,796 miles
    Test number
    441666662126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,754 miles (+5,408)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,754 miles
    Test number
    396577983263
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass13,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,346 miles
    Test number
    975822585007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA12 VCM

Does LA12 VCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 VCM is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 VCM?
The MOT on LA12 VCM is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 VCM done?
LA12 VCM was recorded at 54,576 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,788 miles a year.
Has LA12 VCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 VCM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 VCM 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 LA12 VCM find?
LA12 VCM passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: central front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured nsr/osr; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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