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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y244 VAJMOT history

Y244 VAJ is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 129,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

Y244 VAJ red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2025
Mileage
129,749 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y244 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y244 VAJ was last recorded at 129,749 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 2,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,303 miles · 25 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,446 miles
Average per year
6,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,749 miles
  • 2023 – 127,303 miles
  • 2022 – 125,721 miles
  • 2021 – 124,878 miles
  • 2020 – 124,725 miles
  • 2019 – 122,444 miles
  • 2018 – 116,353 miles
  • 2017 – 106,655 miles
  • 2016 – 97,316 miles
  • 2015 – 86,403 miles
  • 2014 – 77,419 miles
  • 2013 – 66,209 miles
  • 2012 – 54,639 miles
  • 2011 – 44,086 miles
  • 2010 – 30,791 miles
  • 2009 – 21,513 miles
  • 2008 – 20,114 miles
  • 2007 – 18,387 miles
  • 2006 – 17,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,749 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front link arm upper ball dust cover

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.

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear chassis above coil spring corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,749 miles (+2,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    129,749 miles
    Test number
    702148401098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front link arm upper ball dust cover

  2. Pass127,303 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,303 miles
    Test number
    793181520158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,721 miles (+843)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    125,721 miles
    Test number
    461742855482
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency on 16% limit

  4. Pass124,878 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,878 miles
    Test number
    418182794815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis above coil spring corroding

  5. Fail124,871 miles (+146)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,871 miles
    Test number
    957420619298
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis above coil spring corroding

  6. Pass124,725 miles (+16)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,725 miles
    Test number
    616458545367
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail124,709 miles (+2,265)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,709 miles
    Test number
    463244246694
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass122,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    122,444 miles
    Test number
    606348527742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail122,444 miles (+6,091)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,444 miles
    Test number
    743234986260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass116,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    116,353 miles
    Test number
    258215527593
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating

  11. Fail116,353 miles (+9,698)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,353 miles
    Test number
    738362200445
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating

  12. Pass106,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    271323151223
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  13. Fail106,655 miles (+9,339)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    159142267940
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  14. Pass97,316 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    97,316 miles
    Test number
    918076619452
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroding

  15. Fail97,316 miles (+10,913)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,316 miles
    Test number
    125636914164
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroding

  16. Pass86,403 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,403 miles
    Test number
    759286225086
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoil springs rusting
    • NoteEngine man light on

  17. Fail86,403 miles (+8,984)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,403 miles
    Test number
    109076825411
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoil springs rusting
    • NoteEngine man light on
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteNearside main beam fault

  18. Pass77,419 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,419 miles
    Test number
    489702744052
    • NoteBrake pipes corroding
    • NoteCoil springs rusting
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  19. Fail77,419 miles (+11,210)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,419 miles
    Test number
    806302344060
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBrake pipes corroding
    • NoteCoil springs rusting
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  20. Pass66,209 miles (+11,570)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,209 miles
    Test number
    559818933098
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged on outer wall
    • NoteRear tyres perishing

  21. Pass54,639 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,639 miles
    Test number
    906465222015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut on outer wall

  22. Fail54,639 miles (+10,553)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,639 miles
    Test number
    946424522002
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut on outer wall

  23. Pass44,086 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,086 miles
    Test number
    427508921017
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust corroded/deteriorated

  24. Fail44,086 miles (+13,295)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,086 miles
    Test number
    996878221099
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust corroded/deteriorated

  25. Pass30,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,791 miles
    Test number
    840625830093
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Fail30,791 miles (+9,278)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,791 miles
    Test number
    241635830079
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass21,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,513 miles
    Test number
    192608729495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,513 miles (+1,399)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,513 miles
    Test number
    740847829010
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear door not open

  29. Pass20,114 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,114 miles
    Test number
    360634248053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass18,387 miles (+971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,387 miles
    Test number
    810210737027
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Pass17,416 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    17,416 miles
    Test number
    203090546065
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFuel filter damp,but not leaking

Questions about Y244 VAJ

Does Y244 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y244 VAJ expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y244 VAJ?
The MOT on Y244 VAJ expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y244 VAJ done?
Y244 VAJ was recorded at 129,749 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 6,198 miles a year.
Has Y244 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y244 VAJ has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y244 VAJ 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 Y244 VAJ find?
Y244 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front link arm upper ball dust cover.

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