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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc

T581 LKGMOT history

T581 LKG is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2025
Mileage
52,751 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T581 LKG
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
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T581 LKG was last recorded at 52,751 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 1,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Aug 2019: 42,795 miles, lower than 42,896 miles on 20 Aug 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
51,671 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,080 miles
Average per year
1,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,751 miles
  • 2024 – 51,671 miles
  • 2023 – 49,185 miles
  • 2022 – 47,557 miles
  • 2021 – 46,408 miles
  • 2020 – 45,018 miles
  • 2019 – 42,795 miles
  • 2018 – 42,896 miles
  • 2017 – 41,042 miles
  • 2016 – 40,521 miles
  • 2015 – 40,128 miles
  • 2014 – 39,584 miles
  • 2013 – 38,719 miles
  • 2012 – 38,044 miles
  • 2011 – 37,694 miles
  • 2010 – 37,393 miles
  • 2009 – 37,081 miles
  • 2008 – 36,634 miles
  • 2007 – 32,563 miles
  • 2006 – 25,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail52,751 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective outer glass insecure (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing sill panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panel / anti roll mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Underside rusted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail52,751 miles (+1,080)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,751 miles
    Test number
    113087918536
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective outer glass insecure (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing sill panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panel / anti roll mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass51,671 miles (+2,486)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    51,671 miles
    Test number
    738881733154
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusted

  3. Pass49,185 miles (+1,628)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,185 miles
    Test number
    146671943221
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass47,557 miles (+1,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    47,557 miles
    Test number
    329560440935
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusted

  5. Pass46,408 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    224306463842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,407 miles (+1,389)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,407 miles
    Test number
    646154501637
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass45,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,018 miles
    Test number
    326719915847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,018 miles (+2,223)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,018 miles
    Test number
    169714242015
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass42,795 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,795 miles
    Test number
    124859578924
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  10. Fail42,795 miles (-101)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,795 miles
    Test number
    248551058882
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  11. Pass42,896 miles (+1,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,896 miles
    Test number
    946965354221
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusted

  12. Pass41,042 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,042 miles
    Test number
    873687729289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,521 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,521 miles
    Test number
    308985175723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,128 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,128 miles
    Test number
    348600879582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,584 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,584 miles
    Test number
    768760564261
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail39,563 miles (+844)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,563 miles
    Test number
    837818354203
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass38,719 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,719 miles
    Test number
    865901363238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,044 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,044 miles
    Test number
    376621152276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,694 miles
    Test number
    357372251256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,694 miles (+301)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,694 miles
    Test number
    509482651213
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass37,393 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,393 miles
    Test number
    860568150201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,081 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,081 miles
    Test number
    910930199111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,634 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,634 miles
    Test number
    272437698147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    32,563 miles
    Test number
    270657997420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,554 miles (+6,778)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,554 miles
    Test number
    771607597135
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass25,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    25,776 miles
    Test number
    371911796183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T581 LKG

Does T581 LKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T581 LKG expired on 29 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T581 LKG?
The MOT on T581 LKG expired on 29 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T581 LKG done?
T581 LKG was recorded at 52,751 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 1,407 miles a year.
Has T581 LKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T581 LKG has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T581 LKG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T581 LKG find?
T581 LKG failed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp insecure; offside front brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 7 more.

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