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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,389 cc

Y618 BCWMOT history

Y618 BCW is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 128,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

Y618 BCW green Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
128,718 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 BCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y618 BCW was last recorded at 128,718 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,707 miles · 17 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,718 miles
  • 2025 – 124,614 miles
  • 2024 – 121,639 miles
  • 2023 – 118,510 miles
  • 2022 – 113,350 miles
  • 2021 – 109,364 miles
  • 2020 – 105,267 miles
  • 2019 – 98,496 miles
  • 2018 – 90,201 miles
  • 2017 – 82,601 miles
  • 2016 – 73,765 miles
  • 2015 – 65,831 miles
  • 2014 – 58,353 miles
  • 2013 – 51,122 miles
  • 2012 – 44,019 miles
  • 2011 – 36,033 miles
  • 2010 – 34,099 miles
  • 2009 – 33,088 miles
  • 2008 – 32,047 miles
  • 2007 – 28,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,718 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,718 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    128,718 miles
    Test number
    774321372440
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail128,707 miles (+4,093)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,707 miles
    Test number
    577458405111
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,614 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    124,614 miles
    Test number
    357695841534
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,604 miles (+2,965)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,604 miles
    Test number
    486143060002
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,639 miles (+59)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,639 miles
    Test number
    883762442707
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail121,580 miles (+3,070)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,580 miles
    Test number
    508830413844
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill - inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill -inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting point corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass118,510 miles (+57)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,510 miles
    Test number
    584813769678
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  8. Fail118,453 miles (+5,103)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,453 miles
    Test number
    188895826575
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  9. Pass113,350 miles (+3,986)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,350 miles
    Test number
    111825152064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,364 miles (+4,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,364 miles
    Test number
    157374845992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass105,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,267 miles
    Test number
    863752734478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail105,267 miles (+6,771)9 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,267 miles
    Test number
    773430921321
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass98,496 miles (+8,295)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,496 miles
    Test number
    940313039525
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass90,201 miles (+7,600)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,201 miles
    Test number
    210452730253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,601 miles
    Test number
    502067009160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,601 miles (+8,836)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,601 miles
    Test number
    343320728149
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass73,765 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,765 miles
    Test number
    966611780408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,761 miles (+7,930)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,761 miles
    Test number
    363227196029
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass65,831 miles (+7,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,831 miles
    Test number
    496805615099
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass58,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    598334914075
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Fail58,353 miles (+7,231)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    218554414017
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass51,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,122 miles
    Test number
    888961113029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail51,122 miles (+7,103)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,122 miles
    Test number
    398930813013
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass44,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,019 miles
    Test number
    226301412027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,017 miles (+7,984)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,017 miles
    Test number
    347561812047
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  26. Pass36,033 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,033 miles
    Test number
    646320011085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,099 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    142944810481
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Fail34,099 miles (+1,011)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    891503610049
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass33,088 miles (+1,041)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,088 miles
    Test number
    700234619013
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  30. Pass32,047 miles (+3,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,047 miles
    Test number
    311447618005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  31. Pass28,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,584 miles
    Test number
    130106617409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y618 BCW

Does Y618 BCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y618 BCW is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y618 BCW?
The MOT on Y618 BCW is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y618 BCW done?
Y618 BCW was recorded at 128,718 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,262 miles a year.
Has Y618 BCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 BCW has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y618 BCW 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 Y618 BCW find?
Y618 BCW passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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