Vauxhall logo

Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,199 cc

S79 VTUMOT history

S79 VTU is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 17 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 35,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
35,066 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
617 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S79 VTU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S79 VTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S79 VTU was last recorded at 35,066 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,836 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
230 miles
Average per year
617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,066 miles
  • 2025 – 34,836 miles
  • 2024 – 34,557 miles
  • 2023 – 34,251 miles
  • 2022 – 33,952 miles
  • 2021 – 33,533 miles
  • 2020 – 32,946 miles
  • 2019 – 32,364 miles
  • 2018 – 31,592 miles
  • 2017 – 30,789 miles
  • 2016 – 30,196 miles
  • 2015 – 29,721 miles
  • 2014 – 28,736 miles
  • 2013 – 28,092 miles
  • 2012 – 27,418 miles
  • 2011 – 26,672 miles
  • 2010 – 25,649 miles
  • 2009 – 25,119 miles
  • 2008 – 24,442 miles
  • 2007 – 23,605 miles
  • 2006 – 22,903 miles
  • 2005 – 22,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,066 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,066 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    35,066 miles
    Test number
    889702836018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    34,836 miles
    Test number
    550228882952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail34,836 miles (+279)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,836 miles
    Test number
    515052669207
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass34,557 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    34,557 miles
    Test number
    869217566767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,251 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    34,251 miles
    Test number
    827574081671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,952 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    33,952 miles
    Test number
    137135904319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,533 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    33,533 miles
    Test number
    433305295925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,946 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,946 miles
    Test number
    427934170520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,364 miles (+772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,364 miles
    Test number
    265944391025
    • AdvisoryOutstanding recall found
  10. Pass31,592 miles (+803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,592 miles
    Test number
    723542635117
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  11. Pass30,789 miles (+593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,789 miles
    Test number
    920461451732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  12. Pass30,196 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,196 miles
    Test number
    925227127416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,721 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,721 miles
    Test number
    532945790912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,736 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,736 miles
    Test number
    468443104477
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge
  15. Fail28,736 miles (+644)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,736 miles
    Test number
    667403304375
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge
  16. Pass28,092 miles (+674)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,092 miles
    Test number
    829437693230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteE.P.S. light come on twice during test.(Has now gone off)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  17. Pass27,418 miles (+746)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,418 miles
    Test number
    797860792225
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  18. Pass26,672 miles (+1,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    26,672 miles
    Test number
    959205881298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass25,649 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    25,649 miles
    Test number
    832192800355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,119 miles (+677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,119 miles
    Test number
    664653399263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass24,442 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,442 miles
    Test number
    620645398252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,605 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,605 miles
    Test number
    240696897218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,903 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,903 miles
    Test number
    191668296220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    22,087 miles
    Test number
    830701795284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S79 VTU

Does S79 VTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S79 VTU is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S79 VTU?
The MOT on S79 VTU is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S79 VTU done?
S79 VTU was recorded at 35,066 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 617 miles a year.
Has S79 VTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S79 VTU has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S79 VTU 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 S79 VTU find?
S79 VTU passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all S79 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.