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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,398 cc

V40 BRTMOT history

V40 BRT is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 23 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

V40 BRT red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
101,016 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 BRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V40 BRT was last recorded at 101,016 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,541 miles · 27 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3,475 miles
Average per year
8,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,016 miles
  • 2025 – 97,541 miles
  • 2024 – 89,670 miles
  • 2023 – 82,569 miles
  • 2022 – 75,062 miles
  • 2021 – 68,450 miles
  • 2020 – 57,527 miles
  • 2019 – 45,769 miles
  • 2018 – 30,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,016 miles
  • DangerousFront Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired (5.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
  • Advisory37% Brake imbalance rear axle
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake

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.

  • Front subframe correded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,016 miles (+3,475)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,016 miles
    Test number
    869541539778
    • DangerousFront Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired (5.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Advisory37% Brake imbalance rear axle
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake

  2. Pass97,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,541 miles
    Test number
    998423393178
    • AdvisoryFront subframe correded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail97,541 miles (+7,871)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,541 miles
    Test number
    463313421555
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe correded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass89,670 miles (+7,101)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    89,670 miles
    Test number
    269209570677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,569 miles (+7,507)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,569 miles
    Test number
    231424682046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,062 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,062 miles
    Test number
    259240789123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,239 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,239 miles
    Test number
    716845951570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,450 miles (+10,923)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    362274729260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,527 miles (+11,758)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,527 miles
    Test number
    396360184633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,769 miles
    Test number
    949968373293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail45,769 miles (+14,877)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,769 miles
    Test number
    895550189934
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass30,892 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    30,892 miles
    Test number
    904552248052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    30,748 miles
    Test number
    623707684072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,748 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,748 miles
    Test number
    680734786768
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about V40 BRT

Does V40 BRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 BRT is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V40 BRT?
The MOT on V40 BRT is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 BRT done?
V40 BRT was recorded at 101,016 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,255 miles a year.
Has V40 BRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 BRT has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 BRT 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 V40 BRT find?
V40 BRT failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 1 major defect and 6 advisories: front sub-frame likely to become detached; rear axle insecure such that stability is impaired; headlamp aim too low both, and 6 more.

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