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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y881 MKXMOT history

Y881 MKX is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 112,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.

Y881 MKX green Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2026
Mileage
112,987 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y881 MKX
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
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y881 MKX was last recorded at 112,987 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 4,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Sept 2012: 64,798 miles, lower than 67,427 miles on 19 Sept 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,785 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,202 miles
Average per year
4,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,987 miles
  • 2024 – 108,785 miles
  • 2023 – 103,209 miles
  • 2022 – 99,155 miles
  • 2020 – 97,903 miles
  • 2019 – 95,454 miles
  • 2018 – 92,463 miles
  • 2017 – 88,588 miles
  • 2016 – 84,167 miles
  • 2015 – 79,466 miles
  • 2014 – 74,655 miles
  • 2013 – 69,851 miles
  • 2012 – 64,798 miles
  • 2011 – 67,427 miles
  • 2010 – 55,868 miles
  • 2009 – 50,933 miles
  • 2008 – 45,762 miles
  • 2007 – 40,545 miles
  • 2006 – 34,445 miles
  • 2005 – 30,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,987 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Noise from drivebelt area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2010

Full MOT history

31 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,987 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,987 miles
    Test number
    585174605751
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  2. Fail112,987 miles (+4,202)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,987 miles
    Test number
    273019518893
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass108,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,785 miles
    Test number
    346175986656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNoise from drivebelt area

  4. Fail108,785 miles (+5,576)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,785 miles
    Test number
    892408937253
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNoise from drivebelt area

  5. Pass103,209 miles (+4,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,209 miles
    Test number
    120677401297
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  6. Pass99,155 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,155 miles
    Test number
    895815171830
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail99,153 miles (+1,250)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,153 miles
    Test number
    707930055646
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened steering rack mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (filler neck) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possibly rear main crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass97,903 miles (+2,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,903 miles
    Test number
    906330138272
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass95,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,454 miles
    Test number
    472912123203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,454 miles (+2,991)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,454 miles
    Test number
    158117897438
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass92,463 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,463 miles
    Test number
    825083087041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,400 miles (+3,812)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,400 miles
    Test number
    326829487324
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass88,588 miles (+4,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,588 miles
    Test number
    328334405873
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass84,167 miles (+4,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,167 miles
    Test number
    158102132865
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass79,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,466 miles
    Test number
    201799958437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail79,466 miles (+4,811)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,466 miles
    Test number
    362892623195
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass74,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,655 miles
    Test number
    198077464204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail74,655 miles (+4,804)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,655 miles
    Test number
    567617964256
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass69,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    728131463274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail69,851 miles (+5,053)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    259671963297
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  21. Pass64,798 miles (-2,629)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,798 miles
    Test number
    738709762294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust

  22. Pass67,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    67,427 miles
    Test number
    827152161203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,427 miles (+11,559)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,427 miles
    Test number
    459992461250
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  24. Pass55,868 miles (+4,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,868 miles
    Test number
    884620160269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass50,933 miles (+5,171)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,933 miles
    Test number
    711161069242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    45,762 miles
    Test number
    364353768214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,762 miles (+5,217)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,762 miles
    Test number
    190883368253
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  28. Pass40,545 miles (+6,100)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    40,545 miles
    Test number
    473117067266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass34,445 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    34,445 miles
    Test number
    991985956285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass30,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    30,073 miles
    Test number
    172029965247
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  31. Fail30,073 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,073 miles
    Test number
    582999665254
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about Y881 MKX

Does Y881 MKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y881 MKX expired on 29 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y881 MKX?
The MOT on Y881 MKX expired on 29 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y881 MKX done?
Y881 MKX was recorded at 112,987 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
Has Y881 MKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y881 MKX has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y881 MKX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y881 MKX find?
Y881 MKX passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: steering column universal joint has slight wear or play.

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