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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc

T278 MGYMOT history

T278 MGY is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 22,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
22,102 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T278 MGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T278 MGY was last recorded at 22,102 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
20,984 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,118 miles
Average per year
773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,102 miles
  • 2025 – 20,984 miles
  • 2024 – 19,395 miles
  • 2023 – 17,035 miles
  • 2022 – 15,311 miles
  • 2021 – 13,575 miles
  • 2020 – 13,329 miles
  • 2019 – 13,117 miles
  • 2018 – 12,875 miles
  • 2017 – 12,486 miles
  • 2016 – 11,978 miles
  • 2015 – 11,666 miles
  • 2014 – 11,199 miles
  • 2013 – 10,846 miles
  • 2012 – 10,322 miles
  • 2011 – 9,675 miles
  • 2010 – 9,204 miles
  • 2009 – 8,673 miles
  • 2008 – 8,016 miles
  • 2007 – 7,377 miles
  • 2006 – 6,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,102 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,102 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    22,102 miles
    Test number
    189571389652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,984 miles (+1,589)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    20,984 miles
    Test number
    302560661726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,395 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    19,395 miles
    Test number
    748521971990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,035 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    17,035 miles
    Test number
    565305546920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,311 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    15,311 miles
    Test number
    201197229287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,575 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    13,575 miles
    Test number
    929867983456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,329 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    13,329 miles
    Test number
    352180943454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,117 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    13,117 miles
    Test number
    334606775289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail13,117 miles (+242)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,117 miles
    Test number
    932418727546
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass12,875 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    12,875 miles
    Test number
    914762666669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,486 miles (+508)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    12,486 miles
    Test number
    765794473587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    11,978 miles
    Test number
    943568437984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail11,978 miles (+312)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,978 miles
    Test number
    386564736349
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass11,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    11,666 miles
    Test number
    978014305173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail11,665 miles (+466)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,665 miles
    Test number
    505264705165
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass11,199 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    11,199 miles
    Test number
    507764394063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,846 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    10,846 miles
    Test number
    276849493022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,322 miles (+647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,322 miles
    Test number
    268214702439
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass9,675 miles (+471)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    9,675 miles
    Test number
    705811791014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    9,204 miles
    Test number
    693196100119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail9,204 miles (+531)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,204 miles
    Test number
    754356300182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  22. Pass8,673 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    8,673 miles
    Test number
    922128399025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,016 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    8,016 miles
    Test number
    232750108130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,377 miles (+706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,377 miles
    Test number
    410030507112
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  25. Pass6,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,671 miles
    Test number
    354650406140
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T278 MGY

Does T278 MGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T278 MGY is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T278 MGY?
The MOT on T278 MGY is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T278 MGY done?
T278 MGY was recorded at 22,102 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 773 miles a year.
Has T278 MGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T278 MGY has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on T278 MGY 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 T278 MGY find?
T278 MGY passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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