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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y878 LHTMOT history

Y878 LHT is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

Y878 LHT green Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Dec 2025
Mileage
87,842 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 LHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 LHT was last recorded at 87,842 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,911 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
931 miles
Average per year
3,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,842 miles
  • 2023 – 86,911 miles
  • 2022 – 86,211 miles
  • 2021 – 86,158 miles
  • 2020 – 84,996 miles
  • 2019 – 84,745 miles
  • 2018 – 84,447 miles
  • 2017 – 83,817 miles
  • 2016 – 82,735 miles
  • 2015 – 79,990 miles
  • 2014 – 73,242 miles
  • 2013 – 67,126 miles
  • 2012 – 58,985 miles
  • 2011 – 52,729 miles
  • 2010 – 45,115 miles
  • 2009 – 40,001 miles
  • 2008 – 34,268 miles
  • 2007 – 28,947 miles
  • 2006 – 23,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,842 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,842 miles
    Test number
    799081695406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail87,842 miles (+931)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,842 miles
    Test number
    687593681698
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass86,911 miles (+700)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,911 miles
    Test number
    375167143092
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn to 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass86,211 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,211 miles
    Test number
    684488661131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,158 miles
    Test number
    819328701845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail86,158 miles (+1,162)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,158 miles
    Test number
    245007656571
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass84,996 miles (+251)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,996 miles
    Test number
    115503174216
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  8. Pass84,745 miles (+298)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,745 miles
    Test number
    217809391332
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid discoloured

  9. Pass84,447 miles (+630)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,447 miles
    Test number
    851660957904
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass83,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,817 miles
    Test number
    169191587517
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail83,817 miles (+1,082)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,817 miles
    Test number
    872671951624
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass82,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,735 miles
    Test number
    782333199380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,735 miles (+2,745)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,735 miles
    Test number
    683736467330
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass79,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,990 miles
    Test number
    198440185105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,987 miles (+6,745)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,987 miles
    Test number
    497840785147
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass73,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,242 miles
    Test number
    538369124175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,242 miles (+6,116)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,242 miles
    Test number
    846989824132
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass67,126 miles (+8,141)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,126 miles
    Test number
    599574453159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,985 miles (+6,256)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,985 miles
    Test number
    987250452121
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront wipers smear
    • NoteRear wiper split

  20. Pass52,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,729 miles
    Test number
    446270941159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Fail52,729 miles (+7,614)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,729 miles
    Test number
    445530841118
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass45,115 miles (+5,114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,115 miles
    Test number
    201702630133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass40,001 miles (+5,733)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,001 miles
    Test number
    724021539122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn badly on edges
    • NoteFront wiper split
    • NoteNsf washer blocked

  24. Pass34,268 miles (+5,321)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    622362848162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,947 miles
    Test number
    701965347190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail28,947 miles (+5,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,947 miles
    Test number
    723355447190
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass23,860 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,860 miles
    Test number
    761631456151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTailpipe corroding

Questions about Y878 LHT

Does Y878 LHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y878 LHT expired on 28 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y878 LHT?
The MOT on Y878 LHT expired on 28 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y878 LHT done?
Y878 LHT was recorded at 87,842 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 3,448 miles a year.
Has Y878 LHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 LHT has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y878 LHT 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 Y878 LHT find?
Y878 LHT passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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