free car check
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration FD08FGP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 22 Mar 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,967 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nail ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake fluid becoming contaminated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Becoming excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Large holes (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Newly fitted front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Becoming excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake fluid becoming contaminated
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nail ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,539 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026 6 Jun 202612 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,539 MI
6 Jun 202612 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,342 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2025 6 Jun 202621 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,304 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2024 6 Jun 202611 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected corroded within 30cm of suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,265 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ALL UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR CORRODED
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Slight play in top mount
- Offside Front Lower arm rear bush starting to split
21 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ALL UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR CORRODED
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,550 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- All underside of the car corroded
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment TOO HIGH (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- All underside of the car corroded
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,654 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,448 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020 6 Jun 20269 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,701 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,050 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,978 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202629 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,738 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,658 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 6 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,436 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 6 Jun 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,832 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 6 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,022 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD08FGP was registered on 2008-06-23
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.