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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,389 cc

Y266 VGCMOT history

Y266 VGC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 82,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.

Y266 VGC silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2025
Mileage
82,608 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y266 VGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y266 VGC was last recorded at 82,608 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,448 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
160 miles
Average per year
3,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 82,608 miles
  • 2023 – 75,527 miles
  • 2022 – 74,882 miles
  • 2021 – 72,422 miles
  • 2020 – 70,206 miles
  • 2019 – 67,903 miles
  • 2018 – 65,759 miles
  • 2017 – 63,634 miles
  • 2016 – 61,395 miles
  • 2015 – 58,806 miles
  • 2014 – 56,931 miles
  • 2013 – 55,780 miles
  • 2012 – 55,050 miles
  • 2011 – 51,515 miles
  • 2010 – 45,575 miles
  • 2009 – 38,667 miles
  • 2008 – 29,381 miles
  • 2007 – 21,293 miles
  • 2006 – 14,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,608 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Slight lift in both front suspension top mounts noted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

31 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,608 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,608 miles
    Test number
    3778833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,448 miles (+6,921)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,448 miles
    Test number
    3673428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,527 miles (+645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    75,527 miles
    Test number
    317052228482
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    74,882 miles
    Test number
    999196619256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail74,881 miles (+2,459)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,881 miles
    Test number
    303362745416
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass72,422 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,422 miles
    Test number
    728523584444
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both front suspension top mounts noted

  7. Fail72,420 miles (+2,214)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,420 miles
    Test number
    878396582952
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade to small (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both front suspension top mounts noted

  8. Pass70,206 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,206 miles
    Test number
    692696406994
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail70,063 miles (+2,160)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,063 miles
    Test number
    673129984090
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked/perished, aged tyre 19 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~2.5mm and worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front windscreen wiper smears slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,903 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,903 miles
    Test number
    681034639127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,902 miles (+2,143)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,902 miles
    Test number
    994577332032
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass65,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,759 miles
    Test number
    765285456642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,759 miles (+2,125)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,759 miles
    Test number
    545400239666
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  14. Pass63,634 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    443452374626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail63,631 miles (+2,236)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,631 miles
    Test number
    873772958442
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass61,395 miles (+2,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,395 miles
    Test number
    818024866894
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak,Both Front Tyres Perished.

  17. Pass58,806 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,806 miles
    Test number
    887583755118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,931 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,931 miles
    Test number
    617203164105
    • NoteSlight knock from steering column

  19. Fail56,931 miles (+1,151)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,931 miles
    Test number
    459533464148
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight knock from steering column

  20. Pass55,780 miles (+730)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,780 miles
    Test number
    599991263104
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCentre & Rear Parts Of Exhaust System Corroded,Bonnet Release Cable Adjusted.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass55,050 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,050 miles
    Test number
    547503962173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,009 miles (+26)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,009 miles
    Test number
    968078112110
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

  23. Fail54,983 miles (+3,468)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,983 miles
    Test number
    386036112134
    • FailureFront Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass51,515 miles (+5,940)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,515 miles
    Test number
    889411631139
    • NoteDrivers mirror damaged

  25. Pass45,575 miles (+6,908)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,575 miles
    Test number
    734912430117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,667 miles
    Test number
    951861649191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,666 miles (+9,285)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,666 miles
    Test number
    784241849153
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  28. Pass29,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,381 miles
    Test number
    882393718168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail29,381 miles (+8,088)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,381 miles
    Test number
    910223518199
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  30. Pass21,293 miles (+6,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,293 miles
    Test number
    584021427153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass14,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,663 miles
    Test number
    732043706181
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about Y266 VGC

Does Y266 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y266 VGC expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y266 VGC?
The MOT on Y266 VGC expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y266 VGC done?
Y266 VGC was recorded at 82,608 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 3,647 miles a year.
Has Y266 VGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y266 VGC has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y266 VGC 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 Y266 VGC find?
Y266 VGC passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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