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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,229 cc

VN59 SVZMOT history

VN59 SVZ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2026
Mileage
78,104 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

VN59 SVZ was last recorded at 78,104 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,648 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
456 miles
Average per year
4,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,104 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement on top strut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,104 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,104 miles
    Test number
    890764629911
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail78,104 miles (+456)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,104 miles
    Test number
    383585513942
    • Repaired at testFront Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass77,648 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    77,648 miles
    Test number
    465882096851
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leakage on limit (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement on top strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,648 miles (+866)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,648 miles
    Test number
    938596744845
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement on top strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,782 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,782 miles
    Test number
    868012047806
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail76,782 miles (+739)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,782 miles
    Test number
    589788371873
    • Repaired at testFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,043 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,043 miles
    Test number
    232696025092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail76,042 miles (+2,643)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,042 miles
    Test number
    868702079913
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass73,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    754769463670
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail73,399 miles (+3,667)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    275640264651
    • MajorFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass69,732 miles (+4,605)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,732 miles
    Test number
    506012694391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,127 miles (+8,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    144840109098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass56,939 miles (+7,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,939 miles
    Test number
    918441046036
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass49,835 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,835 miles
    Test number
    307792909662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,833 miles (+3,875)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,833 miles
    Test number
    279015469250
    • DangerousOffside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread depth 3.0mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread depth 4.0mm

  16. Pass45,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,958 miles
    Test number
    769623595875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,958 miles (+5,921)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,958 miles
    Test number
    141638160451
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass40,037 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,037 miles
    Test number
    470486034185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,361 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,361 miles
    Test number
    516483165151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,115 miles (+6,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    878907994290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass27,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,175 miles
    Test number
    405443583215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail27,175 miles (+5,696)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,175 miles
    Test number
    328183283408
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass21,479 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,479 miles
    Test number
    448159192238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

Questions about VN59 SVZ

When is the MOT due on VN59 SVZ?
The MOT on VN59 SVZ expired on 28 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VN59 SVZ done?
VN59 SVZ was recorded at 78,104 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
Has VN59 SVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VN59 SVZ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on VN59 SVZ 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 VN59 SVZ find?
VN59 SVZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 6 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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