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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 973 cc

V48 FRAMOT history

V48 FRA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 2 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 78,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

V48 FRA silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
78,616 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V48 FRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V48 FRA was last recorded at 78,616 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 1,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,514 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,102 miles
Average per year
2,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,616 miles
  • 2024 – 77,514 miles
  • 2023 – 76,124 miles
  • 2022 – 74,906 miles
  • 2021 – 73,636 miles
  • 2020 – 72,590 miles
  • 2019 – 70,862 miles
  • 2018 – 68,880 miles
  • 2017 – 68,021 miles
  • 2016 – 67,685 miles
  • 2015 – 67,118 miles
  • 2014 – 66,549 miles
  • 2013 – 63,220 miles
  • 2012 – 57,632 miles
  • 2011 – 51,707 miles
  • 2010 – 46,232 miles
  • 2009 – 39,949 miles
  • 2008 – 35,255 miles
  • 2007 – 30,787 miles
  • 2006 – 27,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,616 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside headlight reflector faded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • General underbody corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,616 miles (+1,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,616 miles
    Test number
    460910997359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight reflector faded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass77,514 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,514 miles
    Test number
    226509891121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  3. Fail77,513 miles (+1,389)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,513 miles
    Test number
    500803404806
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  4. Pass76,124 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,124 miles
    Test number
    500788830490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  5. Fail76,123 miles (+1,217)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,123 miles
    Test number
    544214945446
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  6. Pass74,906 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,906 miles
    Test number
    837344391714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail74,905 miles (+1,269)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,905 miles
    Test number
    699793694004
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rear spring mounting corroded - marked. (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area corroded - marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area corroded - marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass73,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,636 miles
    Test number
    726393762788
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  9. Fail73,636 miles (+1,046)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,636 miles
    Test number
    134769595670
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  10. Pass72,590 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,590 miles
    Test number
    344934162965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,862 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,862 miles
    Test number
    486376665283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,880 miles (+859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,880 miles
    Test number
    275605204795
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion all underbody areas

  13. Pass68,021 miles (+336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    723132170697
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion all underbody areas & previous welding repairs

  14. Pass67,685 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,685 miles
    Test number
    269375061739
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corosion all underbody areas

  15. Fail67,684 miles (+566)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,684 miles
    Test number
    520003274191
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corosion all underbody areas

  16. Pass67,118 miles (+569)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,118 miles
    Test number
    787554445054
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteGeneral corrosion

  17. Pass66,549 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    66,549 miles
    Test number
    608915344024
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  18. Fail66,548 miles (+3,328)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,548 miles
    Test number
    807084644012
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  19. Pass63,220 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,220 miles
    Test number
    265023943017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail63,220 miles (+5,588)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,220 miles
    Test number
    526203643069
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass57,632 miles (+5,925)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,632 miles
    Test number
    268426742016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust corroded

  22. Pass51,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,707 miles
    Test number
    866912741039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Fail51,706 miles (+5,474)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,706 miles
    Test number
    525152541095
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Pass46,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    46,232 miles
    Test number
    581372940096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail46,231 miles (+6,282)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,231 miles
    Test number
    501892940080
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  26. Pass39,949 miles (+4,694)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    854413749054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,255 miles (+302)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,255 miles
    Test number
    184977348463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,953 miles (+4,166)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,953 miles
    Test number
    472584348050
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

  29. Pass30,787 miles (+3,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,787 miles
    Test number
    432926447056
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass27,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,469 miles
    Test number
    814025526085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V48 FRA

Does V48 FRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V48 FRA expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V48 FRA?
The MOT on V48 FRA expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V48 FRA done?
V48 FRA was recorded at 78,616 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 2,591 miles a year.
Has V48 FRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V48 FRA has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V48 FRA 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 V48 FRA find?
V48 FRA passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point; nearside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount; nearside headlight reflector faded, and 1 more.

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