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Toyota Corolla

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,332 cc

S83 VYCMOT history

S83 VYC is a blue petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 29 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 155,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

S83 VYC blue Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
155,323 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S83 VYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S83 VYC was last recorded at 155,323 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 4,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,637 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,686 miles
Average per year
5,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,323 miles
  • 2021 – 150,637 miles
  • 2020 – 146,923 miles
  • 2019 – 136,932 miles
  • 2018 – 132,540 miles
  • 2017 – 129,550 miles
  • 2016 – 127,225 miles
  • 2015 – 124,849 miles
  • 2014 – 122,979 miles
  • 2013 – 119,757 miles
  • 2012 – 112,812 miles
  • 2011 – 105,593 miles
  • 2010 – 94,893 miles
  • 2009 – 88,252 miles
  • 2008 – 78,100 miles
  • 2007 – 69,416 miles
  • 2006 – 60,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail155,323 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective pipe blot missing (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Track control arms corroded and bushes detiorated.

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail155,323 miles (+4,686)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,323 miles
    Test number
    778861229763
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective pipe blot missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Track control arms corroded and bushes detiorated.
  2. Pass150,637 miles (+3,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    150,637 miles
    Test number
    527915988273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass146,923 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,923 miles
    Test number
    610221844264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail146,923 miles (+9,991)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,923 miles
    Test number
    210178655562
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass136,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,932 miles
    Test number
    212673905298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail136,932 miles (+4,392)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,932 miles
    Test number
    227878120083
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass132,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    132,540 miles
    Test number
    961609510474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail132,540 miles (+2,990)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,540 miles
    Test number
    759268920705
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass129,550 miles (+4)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    129,550 miles
    Test number
    753857629970
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cuts to sidewall but not to cords
  10. Fail129,546 miles (+2,321)7 failures1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    656194108686
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cuts to sidewall but not to cords
  11. Pass127,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    127,225 miles
    Test number
    214279888764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside reg lamp came on when touched
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Fail127,223 miles (+2,374)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,223 miles
    Test number
    391721039599
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside reg lamp came on when touched
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass124,849 miles (+14)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    124,849 miles
    Test number
    376646625166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to rear vehicle parts
  14. Fail124,835 miles (+1,856)2 failures9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,835 miles
    Test number
    196448815196
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust join loose
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to rear vehicle parts
  15. Pass122,979 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    122,979 miles
    Test number
    579139714174
    • 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)
  16. Fail122,977 miles (+3,220)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,977 miles
    Test number
    265084014154
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
  17. Pass119,757 miles (+27)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,757 miles
    Test number
    779995603164
    • NoteOffside front back plate corroded
  18. Fail119,730 miles (+6,918)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,730 miles
    Test number
    468032003163
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteOffside front back plate corroded
  19. Pass112,812 miles (+7,219)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    112,812 miles
    Test number
    526348312143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,593 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    105,593 miles
    Test number
    955721811193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail105,592 miles (+10,699)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,592 miles
    Test number
    409439801123
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Fail94,893 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,893 miles
    Test number
    233554100418
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • 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)
  23. Pass94,893 miles (+6,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,893 miles
    Test number
    982384000118
    • 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)
  24. Pass88,252 miles (+10,152)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    88,252 miles
    Test number
    380996199020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass78,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    78,100 miles
    Test number
    271358398048
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  26. Fail78,099 miles (+8,683)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,099 miles
    Test number
    803218198048
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  27. Pass69,416 miles (+8,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    69,416 miles
    Test number
    432256617129
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  28. Pass60,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    60,962 miles
    Test number
    432261006147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S83 VYC

Does S83 VYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S83 VYC expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S83 VYC?
The MOT on S83 VYC expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S83 VYC done?
S83 VYC was recorded at 155,323 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 5,700 miles a year.
Has S83 VYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S83 VYC has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S83 VYC 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 S83 VYC find?
S83 VYC failed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with 6 major defects and 7 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 10 more.

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