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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc

T238 RWTMOT history

T238 RWT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 72,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,999 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T238 RWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T238 RWT was last recorded at 72,999 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,041 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,958 miles
Average per year
2,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,999 miles
  • 2025 – 69,041 miles
  • 2024 – 65,548 miles
  • 2023 – 62,556 miles
  • 2022 – 59,531 miles
  • 2021 – 57,328 miles
  • 2020 – 55,100 miles
  • 2019 – 52,206 miles
  • 2018 – 49,098 miles
  • 2017 – 43,772 miles
  • 2016 – 43,002 miles
  • 2015 – 41,572 miles
  • 2013 – 41,570 miles
  • 2012 – 40,693 miles
  • 2011 – 39,652 miles
  • 2010 – 36,076 miles
  • 2009 – 35,348 miles
  • 2008 – 34,438 miles
  • 2007 – 33,230 miles
  • 2006 – 32,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,999 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front tyre has cuts between tread patterns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load both front seat belt clips activated and tags have been cut off. (5.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside front wheel cambering in at the top of wheel.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Signs of accident damage to offside front chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,999 miles (+3,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,999 miles
    Test number
    970059164577
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass69,041 miles (+3,493)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,041 miles
    Test number
    153766921934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,548 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,548 miles
    Test number
    835969662404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,556 miles (+3,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    600352553243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jackin point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jackin point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass59,531 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,531 miles
    Test number
    402889715916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,328 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,328 miles
    Test number
    317344980892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,100 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,100 miles
    Test number
    451347608008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,206 miles (+3,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    52,206 miles
    Test number
    897642290742
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass49,098 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,098 miles
    Test number
    253379176250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail49,098 miles (+5,326)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,098 miles
    Test number
    252876356327
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass43,772 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,772 miles
    Test number
    340181143373
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass43,002 miles (+69)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,002 miles
    Test number
    251953889554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts between tread patterns
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load both front seat belt clips activated and tags have been cut off. (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded but ok at present
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel cambering in at the top of wheel.
    • AdvisorySigns of accident damage to offside front chassis

  13. Fail42,933 miles (+1,361)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,933 miles
    Test number
    467405448309
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts between tread patterns
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load both front seat belt clips activated and tags have been cut off. (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel cambering in at the top of wheel.
    • AdvisorySigns of accident damage to offside front chassis

  14. Pass41,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,572 miles
    Test number
    358224215152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,572 miles (+2)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,572 miles
    Test number
    587730415194
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail41,570 miles (+877)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    449292263214
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSuspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSeat belts both activated(tags stuck up)
    • NoteSlight under body corrosion at front chassis

  17. Fail40,693 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,693 miles
    Test number
    537581462258
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass40,693 miles (+1,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,693 miles
    Test number
    928061162278
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass39,652 miles (+3,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,652 miles
    Test number
    457535651227
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass36,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,076 miles
    Test number
    353239850206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,076 miles (+728)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,076 miles
    Test number
    953379650258
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass35,348 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,348 miles
    Test number
    233725069249
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  23. Fail35,348 miles (+910)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,348 miles
    Test number
    564905969209
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  24. Pass34,438 miles (+1,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,438 miles
    Test number
    844103958244
    • NoteSeat belt tensioners activated - both fronts

  25. Pass33,230 miles (+1,164)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,230 miles
    Test number
    504290667201
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteSeat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
    • NoteBolt missing out of rear gearbox mounting
    • NoteSlight play in front shock absorber

  26. Pass32,066 miles (+4,272)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,066 miles
    Test number
    894613266281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    27,794 miles
    Test number
    953538846094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail27,794 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,794 miles
    Test number
    222397046005
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about T238 RWT

Does T238 RWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T238 RWT is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T238 RWT?
The MOT on T238 RWT is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T238 RWT done?
T238 RWT was recorded at 72,999 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 2,209 miles a year.
Has T238 RWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T238 RWT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T238 RWT 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 T238 RWT find?
T238 RWT passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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