free car check
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SL08HGM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 29 Oct 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,501 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s & n/s top strut mounts (5.3.2 (c))
30 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,501 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s & n/s top strut mounts (5.3.2 (c))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s & n/s top strut mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- exhaust back box outer casing deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,708 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
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,454 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,929 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,077 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,933 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper attachment slight movement
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.30 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper attachment slight movement
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,621 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General corrosion to multiple underside components
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,962 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak around engine. ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,568 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer corroded
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,950 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,547 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,102 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,766 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 13 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,992 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,474 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012 13 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!
SL08HGM was registered on 2008-05-06
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.