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AV18 DBY

2018 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,269 mi
Last recorded71,269 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Corsa30,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV18 DBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 71,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

park brake travel high

Fail 24 Sep 2025 71,265 miles

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

park brake travel high

Pass 23 Sep 2024 64,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 61,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 61,066 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 57,519 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut top mount is worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut top mount bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 57,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not pushed in fully (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut top mount is worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush front strut top mount bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 52,257 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock is damp starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very low just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very low just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 32,029 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 32,026 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 32,026 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AV18 DBY is a 2018 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 30,783 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV18 DBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 8 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AV18 DBY is a 2018 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 March 2018.

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