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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc

Y8 ETPMOT history

Y8 ETP is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

Y8 ETP black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,665 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 ETP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 ETP was last recorded at 76,665 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,054 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,611 miles
Average per year
4,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,665 miles
  • 2025 – 75,054 miles
  • 2024 – 71,507 miles
  • 2023 – 65,061 miles
  • 2022 – 56,230 miles
  • 2021 – 50,452 miles
  • 2020 – 45,439 miles
  • 2019 – 40,321 miles
  • 2018 – 34,720 miles
  • 2017 – 30,546 miles
  • 2016 – 23,571 miles
  • 2015 – 22,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,665 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened x2 spring upside down fitment (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,665 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,665 miles
    Test number
    635891057462
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened x2 spring upside down fitment (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail76,665 miles (+1,611)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,665 miles
    Test number
    902507833520
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened x2 spring upside down fitment (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,054 miles
    Test number
    629882290392
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail75,054 miles (+3,547)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,054 miles
    Test number
    667248361584
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass71,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,507 miles
    Test number
    854752969348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,507 miles (+6,446)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,507 miles
    Test number
    631559860274
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass65,061 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,061 miles
    Test number
    268008207087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail65,061 miles (+8,831)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,061 miles
    Test number
    735792581050
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass56,230 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    56,230 miles
    Test number
    559652896519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail56,229 miles (+5,777)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,229 miles
    Test number
    904835813582
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass50,452 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,452 miles
    Test number
    263010563176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail50,451 miles (+5,012)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,451 miles
    Test number
    236487088075
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass45,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,439 miles
    Test number
    984610555102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail45,438 miles (+5,117)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,438 miles
    Test number
    278647424682
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass40,321 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,321 miles
    Test number
    464798265021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,720 miles
    Test number
    821969217865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,720 miles (+4,174)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,720 miles
    Test number
    602794996143
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  18. Pass30,546 miles (+6,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,546 miles
    Test number
    823306317638
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres inner and outer edges worn

  19. Pass23,571 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,571 miles
    Test number
    389081793426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,549 miles
    Test number
    788847132532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,549 miles (+1,283)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,549 miles
    Test number
    399416372387
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  22. Pass22,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,266 miles
    Test number
    866176885041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 ETP

Does Y8 ETP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 ETP is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 ETP?
The MOT on Y8 ETP is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 ETP done?
Y8 ETP was recorded at 76,665 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 4,716 miles a year.
Has Y8 ETP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 ETP has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 ETP 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 Y8 ETP find?
Y8 ETP passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened x2 spring upside down fitment; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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