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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,229 cc

V9 SYLMOT history

V9 SYL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 35,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

V9 SYL blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
35,667 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 SYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 SYL was last recorded at 35,667 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,186 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
481 miles
Average per year
1,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,667 miles
  • 2025 – 35,186 miles
  • 2024 – 33,197 miles
  • 2023 – 31,415 miles
  • 2021 – 28,815 miles
  • 2020 – 28,370 miles
  • 2019 – 26,577 miles
  • 2018 – 25,149 miles
  • 2017 – 24,850 miles
  • 2016 – 24,352 miles
  • 2015 – 23,251 miles
  • 2014 – 20,890 miles
  • 2013 – 15,557 miles
  • 2012 – 11,331 miles
  • 2011 – 8,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,667 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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 Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Play in front strut top mountings when hanging

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,667 miles (+481)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    35,667 miles
    Test number
    529586082144
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass35,186 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    35,186 miles
    Test number
    557484840461
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seats and belts due to clutter.

  3. Fail35,186 miles (+1,989)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,186 miles
    Test number
    322886990274
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear seats and belts due to clutter.

  4. Pass33,197 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    33,197 miles
    Test number
    207535438465
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail33,197 miles (+1,782)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,197 miles
    Test number
    819629322891
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass31,415 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    31,415 miles
    Test number
    370826379160
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass28,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    28,815 miles
    Test number
    537561559228
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail28,815 miles (+445)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,815 miles
    Test number
    653323880143
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass28,370 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    28,370 miles
    Test number
    262857520544
    • AdvisoryPlay in front strut top mountings when hanging

  10. Fail28,368 miles (+1,791)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,368 miles
    Test number
    116284279734
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in front strut top mountings when hanging

  11. Pass26,577 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,577 miles
    Test number
    653599692475
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail26,575 miles (+1,426)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,575 miles
    Test number
    256370426551
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass25,149 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,149 miles
    Test number
    476942130332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass24,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    24,850 miles
    Test number
    618124963561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail24,850 miles (+498)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,850 miles
    Test number
    212319083728
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  16. Pass24,352 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,352 miles
    Test number
    787408640114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,251 miles (+2,361)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,251 miles
    Test number
    287237075014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail20,890 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,890 miles
    Test number
    445602294046
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass20,890 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,890 miles
    Test number
    795532894062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,557 miles (+4,226)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    15,557 miles
    Test number
    447655883031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,331 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,331 miles
    Test number
    997285662073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,289 miles
    Test number
    676049981008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 SYL

Does V9 SYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 SYL is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 SYL?
The MOT on V9 SYL is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 SYL done?
V9 SYL was recorded at 35,667 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 1,850 miles a year.
Has V9 SYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 SYL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V9 SYL 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 V9 SYL find?
V9 SYL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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