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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc

LP61 GVZMOT history

LP61 GVZ is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 7 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LP61 GVZ black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,827 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 GVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 GVZ was last recorded at 121,827 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 6,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,406 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,421 miles
Average per year
7,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,827 miles
  • 2025 – 115,406 miles
  • 2024 – 109,062 miles
  • 2023 – 103,418 miles
  • 2022 – 98,666 miles
  • 2021 – 94,317 miles
  • 2020 – 93,840 miles
  • 2019 – 85,376 miles
  • 2018 – 77,792 miles
  • 2017 – 66,885 miles
  • 2016 – 55,722 miles
  • 2015 – 43,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,827 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,827 miles
    Test number
    559200875685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail121,825 miles (+6,419)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,825 miles
    Test number
    662607723663
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,406 miles (+6,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,406 miles
    Test number
    894373311522
    • 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))

  4. Pass109,062 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,062 miles
    Test number
    885208499157
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail109,043 miles (+5,625)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,043 miles
    Test number
    845307053003
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass103,418 miles (+4,752)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,418 miles
    Test number
    297017815608
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,666 miles
    Test number
    373172713033
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail98,666 miles (+4,349)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,666 miles
    Test number
    987322467686
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,317 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,317 miles
    Test number
    150739408999
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail94,306 miles (+466)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,306 miles
    Test number
    162507228360
    • DangerousCoolant leak
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass93,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,840 miles
    Test number
    895616677702
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail93,840 miles (+8,464)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,840 miles
    Test number
    669927021064
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass85,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,376 miles
    Test number
    474625458713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail85,376 miles (+7,584)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,376 miles
    Test number
    314902792953
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass77,792 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,792 miles
    Test number
    882958302319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cut on side wall
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Fail77,792 miles (+10,907)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,792 miles
    Test number
    225900984058
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cut on side wall
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass66,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,885 miles
    Test number
    685378201767
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail66,885 miles (+11,163)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,885 miles
    Test number
    446947791614
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass55,722 miles (+12,527)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,722 miles
    Test number
    980787766253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,195 miles
    Test number
    169758265003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 GVZ

Does LP61 GVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 GVZ is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 GVZ?
The MOT on LP61 GVZ is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 GVZ done?
LP61 GVZ was recorded at 121,827 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 7,171 miles a year.
Has LP61 GVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 GVZ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 GVZ 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 LP61 GVZ find?
LP61 GVZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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