
Vauxhall Corsa
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc
Y49 VCRMOT history
Y49 VCR is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 61,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2021
- Mileage
- 61,750 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,518 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y49 VCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y49 VCR was last recorded at 61,750 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 2,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 59,643 miles · 30 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,107 miles
- Average per year
- 2,518 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 61,750 miles
- 2020 – 59,643 miles
- 2019 – 57,454 miles
- 2018 – 55,702 miles
- 2017 – 54,563 miles
- 2016 – 54,273 miles
- 2015 – 53,564 miles
- 2014 – 52,124 miles
- 2013 – 51,060 miles
- 2012 – 50,185 miles
- 2011 – 49,556 miles
- 2010 – 44,831 miles
- 2009 – 40,510 miles
- 2008 – 34,883 miles
- 2007 – 29,546 miles
- 2006 – 23,014 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEml light on
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 Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and osf tyre wearing thing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nsr fog lamp slight damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear sub frame corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail61,750 miles (+2,107)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,750 miles
- Test number
- 273518936433
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEml light on
Pass59,643 miles (+25)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 59,643 miles
- Test number
- 555606322705
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and osf tyre wearing thing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNsr fog lamp slight damage
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
Fail59,618 miles (+2,164)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,618 miles
- Test number
- 278502919203
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and osf tyre wearing thing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNsr fog lamp slight damage
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
Pass57,454 miles (+1,752)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 57,454 miles
- Test number
- 707178021951
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut in tyre wall no ply or cords showing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight wiper smear
Pass55,702 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 55,702 miles
- Test number
- 771587526888
- MinorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail55,702 miles (+1,139)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,702 miles
- Test number
- 298539314350
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass54,563 miles (+23)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 54,563 miles
- Test number
- 238603116336
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Fail54,540 miles (+267)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 768769973002
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Pass54,273 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 54,273 miles
- Test number
- 538266112284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi corroded
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Fail54,273 miles (+709)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,273 miles
- Test number
- 603388861764
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi corroded
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass53,564 miles (+1,440)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 53,564 miles
- Test number
- 751152000032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,124 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 52,124 miles
- Test number
- 569351634253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,060 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,060 miles
- Test number
- 326097423402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,185 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 50,185 miles
- Test number
- 276774232246
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail50,185 miles (+629)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,185 miles
- Test number
- 945514132291
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 49,556 miles
- Test number
- 319788221490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,556 miles (+4,725)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,556 miles
- Test number
- 366208221286
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,831 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 44,831 miles
- Test number
- 293243320233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,831 miles (+4,321)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,831 miles
- Test number
- 793413820209
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Pass40,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 40,510 miles
- Test number
- 322477829284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,510 miles (+5,627)3 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,510 miles
- Test number
- 713674729271
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteAdvise front wipers
Pass34,883 miles (+5,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 34,883 miles
- Test number
- 330592528223
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass29,546 miles (+6,532)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 29,546 miles
- Test number
- 471313237298
- NoteAdvise front brake pads look to be getting low
- NoteAdvise rear section of exhaust corroded
Pass23,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 23,014 miles
- Test number
- 762641236210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,014 miles3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,014 miles
- Test number
- 691281036282
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about Y49 VCR
- Does Y49 VCR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y49 VCR expired on 29 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y49 VCR?
- The MOT on Y49 VCR expired on 29 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y49 VCR done?
- Y49 VCR was recorded at 61,750 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 2,518 miles a year.
- Has Y49 VCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y49 VCR has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y49 VCR 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 Y49 VCR find?
- Y49 VCR failed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with 2 major defects and 1 advisory: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; parking brake efficiency below requirements; eml light on.
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