Vauxhall Corsa
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 998 cc
T18 FRUMOT history
T18 FRU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,737 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 56,737 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,122 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 FRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 FRU was last recorded at 56,737 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,705 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 3,122 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,737 miles
- 2025 – 56,705 miles
- 2024 – 56,649 miles
- 2023 – 56,530 miles
- 2021 – 56,477 miles
- 2020 – 49,505 miles
- 2019 – 43,954 miles
- 2018 – 33,623 miles
- 2017 – 27,127 miles
- 2016 – 22,615 miles
- 2015 – 18,295 miles
- 2014 – 15,949 miles
- 2013 – 13,962 miles
- 2012 – 11,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,737 miles
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,737 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 56,737 miles
- Test number
- 737139504184
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,705 miles (+56)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 56,705 miles
- Test number
- 328736450530
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,649 miles (+12)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,649 miles
- Test number
- 931346694258
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail56,637 miles (+107)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,637 miles
- Test number
- 586207051297
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,530 miles (+53)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 56,530 miles
- Test number
- 536060749785
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail56,477 miles (+6,972)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,477 miles
- Test number
- 640899491637
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Badly worn on inner shoulder, cords visible below surface. (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sub frame corroded and holed at lower suspension arm mounting points. (indicated by yellow chalk marks). (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer outer skin delaminating. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at front flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Light impact damage to plate. (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,505 miles (+5,551)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 49,505 miles
- Test number
- 123865345913
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower suspension arm front mounting point on sub-frame corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass43,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 43,954 miles
- Test number
- 855613480518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,954 miles (+1,135)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,954 miles
- Test number
- 891060873941
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,819 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,819 miles
- Test number
- 592118878438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,818 miles (+9,195)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,818 miles
- Test number
- 351966906366
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire lose (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass33,623 miles (+6,496)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 33,623 miles
- Test number
- 240440942816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 27,127 miles
- Test number
- 327610260267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,127 miles (+4,512)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,127 miles
- Test number
- 153324889164
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak From oil switch
Pass22,615 miles (+1,909)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,615 miles
- Test number
- 774926867800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 20,706 miles
- Test number
- 539415878383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,706 miles (+2,411)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,706 miles
- Test number
- 534383990880
- 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 emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass18,295 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 18,295 miles
- Test number
- 116926505069
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront wipers streaking slightly
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking slightly
- NoteVehicle slightly slow to start, possible battery issue
Fail18,295 miles (+2,346)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,295 miles
- Test number
- 519536905050
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront wipers streaking slightly
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking slightly
- NoteVehicle slightly slow to start, possible battery issue
Pass15,949 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 15,949 miles
- Test number
- 426367904016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail15,949 miles (+1,987)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,949 miles
- Test number
- 109267904455
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.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)
- NoteEngine oil breather hose split
Pass13,962 miles (+2,811)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 13,962 miles
- Test number
- 317774203057
- 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)
- NoteOffside windscreen wiper poor
Pass11,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 11,151 miles
- Test number
- 117765502475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T18 FRU
- Does T18 FRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 FRU is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T18 FRU?
- The MOT on T18 FRU is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 FRU done?
- T18 FRU was recorded at 56,737 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 3,122 miles a year.
- Has T18 FRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 FRU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T18 FRU 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 T18 FRU find?
- T18 FRU passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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