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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration OV08LWG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 19 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,762 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2027 27 Jun 202619 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint of centre and rear sections (6.1.2 (a))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,051 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,051 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,497 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2025 27 Jun 202613 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,261 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024 27 Jun 202619 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,261 MI
27 Jun 202617 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,572 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023 27 Jun 202615 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,613 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front shock absorber mount slight movement
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front shock absorber mount slight movement
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,603 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 27 Jun 202619 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,184 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020 27 Jun 202619 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,061 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,424 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link slightly split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link slightly split (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,089 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake discs corroded & lipped
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,811 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,181 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,402 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 27 Jun 20267 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,464 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013 27 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,517 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012 27 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!
OV08LWG was registered on 2008-04-21
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