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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SL08VFP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 05 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,708 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By clamp (6.1.2 (a))
2 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,558 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin peel - rear box (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible broken (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid to rear joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (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)
- rear silencer corroding(outer skin peeling)
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,337 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked and water stained,replacement new plate ready to fit (0.1 (b))
- Rear silencer outer casing detaching
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,735 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing detaching
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength corrosion and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper droplink cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper droplink cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing detaching
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall,advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall,advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,947 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and loose
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,164 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine - sump corroded
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Rear Shock absorbers weak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,336 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,092 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,663 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe showing signs of corrosion.
- outer case on rear silencer corroded and peeling.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,108 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 12 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,630 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,048 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202623 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,504 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 12 Jun 20266 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,060 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,226 MI
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SL08VFP was registered on 2008-04-05
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