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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SC08AXJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 16 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,990 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- clutch pedal rubber missing.
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- clutch pedal rubber missing.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,223 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge. clutch pedal rubber missing.
- middle exhaust slightly corroded.
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre slightly worn on edges. clutch pedal rubber missing.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,618 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,101 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,717 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box join (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,519 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,195 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,417 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,417 MI
13 Jun 20264 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,987 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,379 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202623 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,201 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,448 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,092 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,455 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,630 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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SC08AXJ was registered on 2008-08-27
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