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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 998 cc

V13 GARMOT history

V13 GAR is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 11 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 8,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

V13 GAR black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
8,748 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 GAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 GAR was last recorded at 8,748 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
8,605 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
143 miles
Average per year
272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,748 miles
  • 2025 – 8,605 miles
  • 2024 – 8,402 miles
  • 2023 – 8,175 miles
  • 2022 – 7,893 miles
  • 2021 – 7,498 miles
  • 2020 – 7,295 miles
  • 2019 – 6,982 miles
  • 2018 – 6,680 miles
  • 2017 – 6,217 miles
  • 2016 – 5,977 miles
  • 2015 – 5,880 miles
  • 2014 – 5,552 miles
  • 2013 – 5,017 miles
  • 2012 – 4,731 miles
  • 2011 – 4,394 miles
  • 2010 – 4,170 miles
  • 2009 – 3,990 miles
  • 2008 – 3,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,748 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,748 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    8,748 miles
    Test number
    423455867699
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass8,605 miles (+203)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    8,605 miles
    Test number
    316712055244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • 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))
  3. Pass8,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    8,402 miles
    Test number
    414483263960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail8,402 miles (+227)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,402 miles
    Test number
    653981259945
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass8,175 miles (+282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    8,175 miles
    Test number
    196576197162
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking in treads and around sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass7,893 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,893 miles
    Test number
    674598540529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,498 miles (+203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    7,498 miles
    Test number
    808189111355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass7,295 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    7,295 miles
    Test number
    467256015424
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass6,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    6,982 miles
    Test number
    599704181356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail6,982 miles (+302)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,982 miles
    Test number
    417042870472
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded but not leaking
  11. Pass6,680 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    6,680 miles
    Test number
    883831005671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,217 miles (+240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    6,217 miles
    Test number
    470782198495
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative
  13. Pass5,977 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    5,977 miles
    Test number
    649396359433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,880 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    5,880 miles
    Test number
    209272715450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,552 miles (+535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    5,552 miles
    Test number
    209341304455
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass5,017 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    5,017 miles
    Test number
    608698093081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,731 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    4,731 miles
    Test number
    975547402168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail4,394 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,394 miles
    Test number
    458855091005
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass4,394 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    4,394 miles
    Test number
    629305791097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,170 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    4,170 miles
    Test number
    162593100151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,990 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    3,990 miles
    Test number
    754546699070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass3,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    3,757 miles
    Test number
    500168198055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 GAR

Does V13 GAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 GAR is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 GAR?
The MOT on V13 GAR is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 GAR done?
V13 GAR was recorded at 8,748 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 272 miles a year.
Has V13 GAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 GAR has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V13 GAR 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 V13 GAR find?
V13 GAR passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear handbrake cable corroded; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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