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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SL08GKA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 22 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 178,917 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- possible repairs to both sills cataloyed and painted ?
- various suspension components corroding
- little reserve travel at handbrake lever
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 178,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- various suspension components corroding
- possible repairs to both sills cataloyed and painted ?
- little reserve travel at handbrake lever
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,666 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,622 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,932 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,463 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,378 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 163,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,044 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner 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))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,618 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- engine management lamp on (mil)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides inner wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (3.5.1i)
- engine management lamp on (mil)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,789 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,491 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advise engine management lamp on ??
- Front items removed prior to test
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,537 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,109 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,817 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,825 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08GKA was registered on 2008-03-14
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