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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08EHB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 22 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 26,170 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 26,160 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
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
23 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Advisory 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))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 24,275 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 23,195 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 20,068 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 20,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 19,037 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022 10 Jun 20268 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 18,277 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 16,921 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre on appox 3mm
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 16,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre on appox 3mm
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 15,578 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 12,818 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 12,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 10,801 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres cracks on tread
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,298 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 7,409 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 7,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 5,287 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 5,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 3,987 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 3,305 MI
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SW08EHB was registered on 2008-04-28
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