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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 973 cc

X778 GRWMOT history

X778 GRW is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 14 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2023.

X778 GRW silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2024
Mileage
88,022 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X778 GRW
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
14 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X778 GRW was last recorded at 88,022 miles on 30 Nov 2023, 4,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jan 2017: 80,467 miles, lower than 111,045 miles on 9 Dec 2015.

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
83,642 miles · 15 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
4,380 miles
Average per year
1,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,022 miles
  • 2022 – 83,642 miles
  • 2021 – 83,217 miles
  • 2020 – 82,808 miles
  • 2019 – 82,222 miles
  • 2018 – 80,728 miles
  • 2017 – 80,467 miles
  • 2015 – 111,045 miles
  • 2014 – 104,559 miles
  • 2013 – 98,371 miles
  • 2012 – 95,167 miles
  • 2011 – 90,244 miles
  • 2010 – 87,671 miles
  • 2009 – 85,497 miles
  • 2008 – 74,088 miles
  • 2007 – 61,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,022 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryEngine management light on (Pre 2003)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,022 miles (+4,380)3 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    88,022 miles
    Test number
    690420187856
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on (Pre 2003)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass83,642 miles (+14)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,642 miles
    Test number
    757758676996
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on (Pre 2003)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail83,628 miles (+411)1 dangerous3 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,628 miles
    Test number
    531025354152
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rear axle (nearside) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on (Pre 2003)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass83,217 miles (+409)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,217 miles
    Test number
    817687943315
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer cv boot slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,808 miles (+586)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,808 miles
    Test number
    152537452156
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass82,222 miles (+1,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,222 miles
    Test number
    685079090028
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass80,728 miles (+261)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,728 miles
    Test number
    229401305260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded not excessive

  8. Pass80,467 miles (-30,578)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    284496043183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,045 miles (+231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,045 miles
    Test number
    338085478286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail110,814 miles (+6,255)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,814 miles
    Test number
    659499236126
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass104,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    104,559 miles
    Test number
    379682334359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,559 miles (+6,188)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,559 miles
    Test number
    217242734392
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass98,371 miles (+3,204)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,371 miles
    Test number
    958160033362
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box clamp

  14. Pass95,167 miles (+2,436)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    95,167 miles
    Test number
    476082012381
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass92,731 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,731 miles
    Test number
    227205842006
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cut in outer wall but not down to canvas.

  16. Fail92,731 miles (+2,487)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,731 miles
    Test number
    875604342032
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has thorn in inner side wall.
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cut in outer wall but not down to canvas.

  17. Pass90,244 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    90,244 miles
    Test number
    585509651051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,671 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    384283350035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,670 miles (+2,173)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,670 miles
    Test number
    451081550054
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Fail85,497 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,497 miles
    Test number
    210936169012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass85,497 miles (+11,409)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,497 miles
    Test number
    410046969012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,088 miles (+13,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,088 miles
    Test number
    533766558024
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass61,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    61,007 miles
    Test number
    111968337418
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Fail61,007 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,007 miles
    Test number
    990328737026
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about X778 GRW

Does X778 GRW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X778 GRW expired on 14 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X778 GRW?
The MOT on X778 GRW expired on 14 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X778 GRW done?
X778 GRW was recorded at 88,022 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2023, an average of 1,607 miles a year.
Has X778 GRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X778 GRW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X778 GRW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X778 GRW find?
X778 GRW passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2023 with 3 minor defects and 14 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 14 more.

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