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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,229 cc

S18 SBLMOT history

S18 SBL is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

S18 SBL black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
123,802 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 SBL was last recorded at 123,802 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,778 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
5,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,802 miles
  • 2024 – 123,778 miles
  • 2023 – 118,499 miles
  • 2022 – 114,070 miles
  • 2021 – 109,339 miles
  • 2020 – 105,893 miles
  • 2019 – 102,311 miles
  • 2018 – 97,836 miles
  • 2017 – 93,296 miles
  • 2016 – 86,985 miles
  • 2015 – 78,719 miles
  • 2014 – 73,026 miles
  • 2013 – 67,562 miles
  • 2012 – 62,158 miles
  • 2011 – 52,957 miles
  • 2010 – 42,517 miles
  • 2009 – 36,350 miles
  • 2008 – 32,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,802 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,802 miles
    Test number
    691305548063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail123,802 miles (+24)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,802 miles
    Test number
    214245655040
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass123,778 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,778 miles
    Test number
    199883015286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail123,768 miles (+5,269)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,768 miles
    Test number
    945217025232
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass118,499 miles (+4,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    118,499 miles
    Test number
    741167725383
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass114,070 miles (+4,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,070 miles
    Test number
    826969118673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass109,339 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,339 miles
    Test number
    396383166366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,893 miles (+3,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    105,893 miles
    Test number
    991867957373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass102,311 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,311 miles
    Test number
    847443546500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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) (ii))
  10. Fail102,307 miles (+4,471)3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,307 miles
    Test number
    334460930035
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass97,836 miles (+4,540)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,836 miles
    Test number
    590522296909
    • MinorInner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  12. Pass93,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,296 miles
    Test number
    650367524701
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail93,296 miles (+6,311)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,296 miles
    Test number
    229001345811
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass86,985 miles (+8,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,985 miles
    Test number
    911962626998
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass78,719 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    78,719 miles
    Test number
    419196155104
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail78,719 miles (+5,693)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,719 miles
    Test number
    837126655126
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass73,026 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,026 miles
    Test number
    398337054183
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail73,026 miles (+5,464)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,026 miles
    Test number
    547717954128
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass67,562 miles (+60)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,562 miles
    Test number
    469627553171
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 wipers slightly worn
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket weak
  20. Fail67,502 miles (+5,344)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    236362553456
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll wipers slightly worn
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket weak
  21. Pass62,158 miles (+9,201)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,158 miles
    Test number
    989653642183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,957 miles
    Test number
    248227441170
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  23. Fail52,957 miles (+10,440)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,957 miles
    Test number
    207927541144
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  24. Pass42,517 miles (+6,167)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,517 miles
    Test number
    702014740164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,350 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,350 miles
    Test number
    921829149180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,257 miles
    Test number
    483148658188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,257 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,257 miles
    Test number
    744948858188
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S18 SBL

Does S18 SBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SBL is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 SBL?
The MOT on S18 SBL is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 SBL done?
S18 SBL was recorded at 123,802 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 5,254 miles a year.
Has S18 SBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SBL has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 SBL 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 S18 SBL find?
S18 SBL passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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