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Pink · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y878 NVSMOT history

Y878 NVS is a pink petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 29 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 106,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

Y878 NVS pink Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
106,484 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 NVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 NVS was last recorded at 106,484 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 2,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,466 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,018 miles
Average per year
3,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,484 miles
  • 2025 – 104,466 miles
  • 2024 – 102,419 miles
  • 2023 – 100,055 miles
  • 2022 – 97,028 miles
  • 2021 – 94,676 miles
  • 2020 – 92,222 miles
  • 2019 – 89,827 miles
  • 2018 – 86,927 miles
  • 2017 – 83,391 miles
  • 2016 – 80,071 miles
  • 2015 – 76,546 miles
  • 2014 – 73,255 miles
  • 2013 – 68,844 miles
  • 2011 – 67,032 miles
  • 2010 – 64,952 miles
  • 2009 – 63,146 miles
  • 2008 – 61,309 miles
  • 2007 – 53,865 miles
  • 2006 – 44,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,484 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Corroded (5.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    106,484 miles
    Test number
    349202799683
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Corroded (5.1.1 (a))
  2. Fail106,484 miles (+2,018)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,484 miles
    Test number
    365416565980
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Corroded (5.1.1 (a))
  3. Pass104,466 miles (+2,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    104,466 miles
    Test number
    296098274979
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass102,419 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    102,419 miles
    Test number
    391949023226
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))
  5. Fail102,419 miles (+2,364)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,419 miles
    Test number
    539122766380
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))
  6. Pass100,055 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,055 miles
    Test number
    722553129983
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Rusty rear axle (5.1.1 (a))
  7. Fail100,055 miles (+3,027)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,055 miles
    Test number
    222936843636
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Rusty rear axle (5.1.1 (a))
  8. Pass97,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,028 miles
    Test number
    587901504472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,028 miles (+2,352)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,028 miles
    Test number
    222324528404
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass94,676 miles (+2,454)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,676 miles
    Test number
    232103290592
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  11. Pass92,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,222 miles
    Test number
    246375282650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,222 miles (+2,395)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,222 miles
    Test number
    814559284448
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass89,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    920134731866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,827 miles (+2,900)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    824025179503
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  15. Pass86,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,927 miles
    Test number
    824595296648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,927 miles (+3,536)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,927 miles
    Test number
    927822107312
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass83,391 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,391 miles
    Test number
    399976336379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,071 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,071 miles
    Test number
    273420515229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,546 miles (+45)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,546 miles
    Test number
    826611455060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteExhaust centre section corroded at joint
    • NotePlay at steering arms
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  20. Fail76,501 miles (+3,246)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,501 miles
    Test number
    328528845078
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteExhaust centre section corroded at joint
    • NotePlay at steering arms
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  21. Pass73,255 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,255 miles
    Test number
    348793944012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,844 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,844 miles
    Test number
    317795163055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,032 miles (+2,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,032 miles
    Test number
    618326671204
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass64,952 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,952 miles
    Test number
    444987370246
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail64,943 miles (+1,797)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,943 miles
    Test number
    234274470241
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass63,146 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,146 miles
    Test number
    474558079250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass61,309 miles (+7,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,309 miles
    Test number
    732440388210
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  28. Pass53,865 miles (+9,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,865 miles
    Test number
    523908477205
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass44,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    923123076283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail44,214 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    554923276298
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about Y878 NVS

Does Y878 NVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y878 NVS is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y878 NVS?
The MOT on Y878 NVS is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y878 NVS done?
Y878 NVS was recorded at 106,484 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 3,215 miles a year.
Has Y878 NVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 NVS has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y878 NVS 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 NVS find?
Y878 NVS passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear axle deformed but serviceable corroded.

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