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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SL08ELW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 21 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,566 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Skin Peeling (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,694 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear back box corroded
- Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,694 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear back box corroded
- Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,239 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,237 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,212 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,471 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust box corroded on outer casing
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust box corroded on outer casing
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,269 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,156 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 9 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,827 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,642 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,175 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 9 Jun 20265 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,757 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 9 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 10,969 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 9 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 9,711 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,885 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 6,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 4,375 MI
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SL08ELW was registered on 2008-03-14
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