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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration LS05WYS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 44 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,391 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick hitting metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,970 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2026 6 Jun 202610 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,078 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026 6 Jun 202619 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,761 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2025 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,565 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,005 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,998 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,132 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,295 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
11 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,207 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Flexi Damaged
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox Join (6.1.2 (a))
- heat shield loose (backbox)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Flexi Damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- heat shield loose (backbox)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox Join (6.1.2 (a))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,328 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet inner skin is corroded
- Offside Rear shocker casing corroded
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,283 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s+o/s rear shocker dust covers loose
- rear exhaust heat sheild loose
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,969 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,560 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Slight play in top mount
15 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,560 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Slight play in top mount
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,825 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light red instead of white
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- reverse light red instead of white
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,057 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,563 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
28 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,774 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing/cracking on edges (4.1.E.1)
- EML warning light illuminated.
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,557 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1MM (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2MM (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,716 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear shock absorbers, covers insecure
9 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shock absorbers, covers insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,886 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,833 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,630 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,630 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,788 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,962 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,425 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,632 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,868 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,816 MI
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LS05WYS was registered on 2008-09-05
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