
Vauxhall Corsa
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,229 cc
PFK 257MOT history
PFK 257 is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 58,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 58,909 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,259 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PFK 257
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,229 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
PFK 257 was last recorded at 58,909 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 6,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Mar 2024: 47,205 miles, lower than 50,098 miles on 27 Mar 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 52,693 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,216 miles
- Average per year
- 3,259 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,909 miles
- 2025 – 52,693 miles
- 2024 – 47,240 miles
- 2023 – 50,098 miles
- 2022 – 43,841 miles
- 2021 – 38,126 miles
- 2020 – 35,179 miles
- 2019 – 31,464 miles
- 2018 – 26,691 miles
- 2017 – 21,246 miles
- 2016 – 19,530 miles
- 2015 – 18,614 miles
- 2014 – 17,004 miles
- 2013 – 15,228 miles
- 2012 – 13,305 miles
- 2011 – 9,928 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWiper blades
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,909 miles (+6,216)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 58,909 miles
- Test number
- 397844971970
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWiper blades
Pass52,693 miles (+5,453)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 52,693 miles
- Test number
- 275052220373
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,240 miles (+35)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 47,240 miles
- Test number
- 493476515000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail47,205 miles (-2,893)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,205 miles
- Test number
- 241954758393
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,098 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 50,098 miles
- Test number
- 194082834175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail50,069 miles (+6,228)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,069 miles
- Test number
- 149543354594
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn play in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength subframe corroded through where wishbone bolts into (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,841 miles (+5,715)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,841 miles
- Test number
- 646114663506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,126 miles (+2,947)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 38,126 miles
- Test number
- 566860926358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,179 miles (+3,715)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 35,179 miles
- Test number
- 218597010807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,464 miles (+4,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 31,464 miles
- Test number
- 959059187773
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass26,691 miles (+5,445)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 26,691 miles
- Test number
- 798659967057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,246 miles (+1,716)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 21,246 miles
- Test number
- 981286978558
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Pass19,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 19,530 miles
- Test number
- 165886642051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,530 miles (+916)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,530 miles
- Test number
- 683634314336
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' OBJECTS HANGING ON MIRROR (8.3.1e)
Pass18,614 miles (+1,610)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 18,614 miles
- Test number
- 138599765052
- NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear low on tread
Pass17,004 miles (+1,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 17,004 miles
- Test number
- 199614664080
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass15,228 miles (+1,923)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 15,228 miles
- Test number
- 747442573012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,305 miles (+3,377)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,305 miles
- Test number
- 458748862048
- NoteBoth wiper blades beginning to split.
Pass9,928 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 9,928 miles
- Test number
- 289769661004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PFK 257
- What vehicle is registration PFK 257 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PFK 257 on a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Mar 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does PFK 257 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PFK 257 is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on PFK 257?
- The MOT on PFK 257 is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PFK 257 done?
- PFK 257 was recorded at 58,909 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,259 miles a year.
- Has PFK 257 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PFK 257 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on PFK 257 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on PFK 257 find?
- PFK 257 passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; wiper blades.
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