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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,199 cc

X453 UPCMOT history

X453 UPC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 128,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.

X453 UPC silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2025
Mileage
128,185 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 UPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

X453 UPC was last recorded at 128,185 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 4,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Dec 2018: 63,230 miles, lower than 102,236 miles on 4 Dec 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
123,682 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,503 miles
Average per year
5,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,185 miles
  • 2024 – 123,682 miles
  • 2023 – 119,251 miles
  • 2022 – 117,087 miles
  • 2021 – 114,921 miles
  • 2019 – 111,713 miles
  • 2018 – 63,230 miles
  • 2017 – 102,236 miles
  • 2016 – 95,199 miles
  • 2015 – 88,698 miles
  • 2014 – 80,730 miles
  • 2013 – 75,138 miles
  • 2012 – 68,740 miles
  • 2011 – 61,554 miles
  • 2010 – 55,700 miles
  • 2009 – 49,342 miles
  • 2008 – 44,100 miles
  • 2007 – 38,423 miles
  • 2006 – 32,865 miles
  • 2005 – 28,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,185 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Surface rust to underside of car

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,185 miles (+4,503)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,185 miles
    Test number
    277386952502
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass123,682 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,682 miles
    Test number
    814467773032
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust to underside of car

  3. Fail123,680 miles (+4,429)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,680 miles
    Test number
    881590754429
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust to underside of car

  4. Pass119,251 miles (+2,164)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,251 miles
    Test number
    762571257158
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre going out of shape
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,087 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,087 miles
    Test number
    528924597597
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail117,080 miles (+2,159)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,080 miles
    Test number
    700558470576
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass114,921 miles (+3,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,921 miles
    Test number
    226651355494
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive top hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,713 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,713 miles
    Test number
    524292899907
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail111,703 miles (+48,473)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,703 miles
    Test number
    114970991223
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass63,230 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    63,230 miles
    Test number
    244619736044
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail63,230 miles (-39,006)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,230 miles
    Test number
    142272024756
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass102,236 miles (+42)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    725582154739
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear facing and closing panels corroding
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe slight damage

  13. Fail102,194 miles (+6,995)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,194 miles
    Test number
    597998416820
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint is excessively worn possibly both needs investigation (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear facing and closing panels corroding
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe slight damage

  14. Pass95,199 miles (+6,501)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    95,199 miles
    Test number
    529361969787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryEml on and engine not revving correctly

  15. Pass88,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    88,698 miles
    Test number
    995977723888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCv joints worn
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre close to limit inner edge

  16. Fail88,687 miles (+7,957)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,687 miles
    Test number
    270425987604
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCv joints worn
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre close to limit inner edge

  17. Fail80,730 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,730 miles
    Test number
    297655034362
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damaged on outer wall and perished on outer tread and wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on outer tread and wall

  18. Pass80,730 miles (+5,592)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,730 miles
    Test number
    415085134364
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damaged on outer wall and perished on outer tread and wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on outer tread and wall

  19. Pass75,138 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,138 miles
    Test number
    555183123335
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked cut in n/s/r side wall
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition

  20. Fail75,138 miles (+6,398)1 failure6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,138 miles
    Test number
    136583723329
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked cut in n/s/r side wall
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition

  21. Pass68,740 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    169174122360
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall damaged

  22. Fail68,740 miles (+7,186)2 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    728344422310
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall damaged
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition

  23. Pass61,554 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,554 miles
    Test number
    637450441329
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Fail61,554 miles (+5,854)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,554 miles
    Test number
    325210841396
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass55,700 miles (+6,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    55,700 miles
    Test number
    972595730328
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass49,342 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,342 miles
    Test number
    462786539369
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear numberplate cracked

  27. Fail49,342 miles (+5,242)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,342 miles
    Test number
    853326439359
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear numberplate cracked

  28. Pass44,100 miles (+5,677)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,100 miles
    Test number
    462809638426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear no plate cracked

  29. Pass38,423 miles (+5,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    38,423 miles
    Test number
    743679637392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  30. Pass32,865 miles (+4,566)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    32,865 miles
    Test number
    481998836468
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Pass28,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    28,299 miles
    Test number
    813315935309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail28,299 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,299 miles
    Test number
    770284935339
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about X453 UPC

Does X453 UPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X453 UPC expired on 16 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X453 UPC?
The MOT on X453 UPC expired on 16 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X453 UPC done?
X453 UPC was recorded at 128,185 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 5,222 miles a year.
Has X453 UPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 UPC has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X453 UPC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Dec 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X453 UPC find?
X453 UPC failed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with 4 major defects and 7 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 8 more.

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