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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration GV08FRC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 29 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,777 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,186 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,741 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,005 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023 25 Jun 202628 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,624 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,406 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 25 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,812 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded at joint
- Offside Rear light cluster has moisture inside
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded at joint
- Offside Rear light cluster has moisture inside
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,919 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,865 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,007 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,694 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,168 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,168 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,052 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 25 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,430 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 25 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,842 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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GV08FRC was registered on 2008-03-27
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