
Vauxhall Corsa
Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc
S21 DCAMOT history
S21 DCA is an orange petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 6 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,889 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,889 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,128 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 DCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,229 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 DCA was last recorded at 84,889 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 84,887 miles · 23 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,128 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,889 miles
- 2025 – 82,165 miles
- 2024 – 82,146 miles
- 2023 – 78,281 miles
- 2022 – 74,994 miles
- 2021 – 72,359 miles
- 2020 – 66,657 miles
- 2019 – 57,289 miles
- 2018 – 48,211 miles
- 2017 – 39,082 miles
- 2015 – 28,840 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,889 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,889 miles
- Test number
- 339601696577
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,887 miles (+2,722)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,887 miles
- Test number
- 299677252652
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,165 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 82,165 miles
- Test number
- 164895700372
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail82,156 miles (+10)7 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,156 miles
- Test number
- 164378235441
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail82,146 miles (+3,865)5 major5 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,146 miles
- Test number
- 763436632712
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Daytime running lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,281 miles (+3,287)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 78,281 miles
- Test number
- 947339843093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,994 miles (+2,635)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,994 miles
- Test number
- 138559608528
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,359 miles (+5,702)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 72,359 miles
- Test number
- 825580020394
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,657 miles (+9,368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 66,657 miles
- Test number
- 723159588055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,289 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 57,289 miles
- Test number
- 675343915274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail57,289 miles (+9,078)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,289 miles
- Test number
- 438991137786
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass48,211 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 48,211 miles
- Test number
- 518823775783
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryBody sill covers fitted
Fail48,211 miles (+9,129)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,211 miles
- Test number
- 494765194210
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryBody sill covers fitted
Pass39,082 miles (+10,242)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 39,082 miles
- Test number
- 461558388277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,840 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 28,840 miles
- Test number
- 872245870878
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail28,840 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,840 miles
- Test number
- 415222637657
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about S21 DCA
- Does S21 DCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 DCA is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 DCA?
- The MOT on S21 DCA is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 DCA done?
- S21 DCA was recorded at 84,889 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,128 miles a year.
- Has S21 DCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 DCA has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S21 DCA 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 S21 DCA find?
- S21 DCA passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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