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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration OV08LGU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 208,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,304 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroding
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,500 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded at rear
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Low engine coolant level
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,725 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust very corroded
25 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- rear exhaust very corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,145 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,353 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,353 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,800 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,462 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,476 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012 26 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV08LGU was registered on 2008-06-10
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