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Vauxhall Corsa

White · Petrol · 1996 · 1,196 cc

P203 GLVMOT history

P203 GLV is a white petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 2 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 84,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2025
Mileage
84,424 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P203 GLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,196 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
2 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P203 GLV was last recorded at 84,424 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Sept 2016: 76,004 miles, lower than 76,157 miles on 5 Sept 2015.

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
84,144 miles · 21 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
280 miles
Average per year
1,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 84,424 miles
  • 2023 – 84,144 miles
  • 2022 – 83,611 miles
  • 2021 – 82,931 miles
  • 2020 – 82,306 miles
  • 2019 – 81,361 miles
  • 2018 – 79,981 miles
  • 2017 – 77,843 miles
  • 2016 – 76,004 miles
  • 2015 – 76,157 miles
  • 2014 – 71,653 miles
  • 2013 – 69,412 miles
  • 2012 – 66,801 miles
  • 2011 – 64,477 miles
  • 2010 – 62,246 miles
  • 2009 – 59,590 miles
  • 2008 – 56,706 miles
  • 2007 – 53,462 miles
  • 2006 – 49,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,424 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,424 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,424 miles
    Test number
    470729185757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,144 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,144 miles
    Test number
    161094303898
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail84,121 miles (+510)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,121 miles
    Test number
    333599046462
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass83,611 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,611 miles
    Test number
    367815963037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,931 miles (+625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,931 miles
    Test number
    272457377178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,306 miles
    Test number
    631741339078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,306 miles (+945)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,306 miles
    Test number
    871067337101
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Centre (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear (8.2.1.1 (b))

  8. Pass81,361 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,361 miles
    Test number
    711139222431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded

  9. Fail81,340 miles (+1,359)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,340 miles
    Test number
    286013652469
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded

  10. Pass79,981 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,981 miles
    Test number
    449641823090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,961 miles (+2,118)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,961 miles
    Test number
    222236226027
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass77,843 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,843 miles
    Test number
    151062244049
    • AdvisoryCentre brake bulb not working
    • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear panel corroded (Not in prescribed area)

  13. Fail77,843 miles (+1,839)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,843 miles
    Test number
    578857203919
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre brake bulb not working
    • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear panel corroded (Not in prescribed area)

  14. Pass76,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,004 miles
    Test number
    148087926094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,004 miles (-153)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,004 miles
    Test number
    954641680081
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Pass76,157 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,157 miles
    Test number
    376372766630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,878 miles (+2,225)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,878 miles
    Test number
    797039748059
    • DangerousBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened both rear handbrake cables (3.5.1b)

  18. Pass71,653 miles (+2,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,653 miles
    Test number
    266417644266
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass69,412 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    596916653220
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteChassie legs corroded

  20. FailMileage not read1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    749535753284
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteChassie legs corroded

  21. Pass66,801 miles (+2,324)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,801 miles
    Test number
    639506032248
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorating (cracking)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass64,477 miles (+2,231)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,477 miles
    Test number
    757701431232
    • NoteN/s/f & n/s/r tyres cracling
    • NoteO/s/r & n/s/r comp mount corroded

  23. Pass62,246 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,246 miles
    Test number
    162150260276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,590 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,590 miles
    Test number
    720151669272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,510 miles (+2,804)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,510 miles
    Test number
    413566049240
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass56,706 miles (+3,244)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,706 miles
    Test number
    314826458272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall cracked

  27. Pass53,462 miles (+3,899)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,462 miles
    Test number
    940227457219
    • NoteN/s/f ferrule corroded
    • NoteO/s/f tyre side wall cracking

  28. Pass49,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    49,563 miles
    Test number
    553057256233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P203 GLV

Does P203 GLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P203 GLV expired on 20 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P203 GLV?
The MOT on P203 GLV expired on 20 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P203 GLV done?
P203 GLV was recorded at 84,424 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 1,938 miles a year.
Has P203 GLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P203 GLV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on P203 GLV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P203 GLV find?
P203 GLV passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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