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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08HPP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 49,526 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2026 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 47,971 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025 13 Jun 202629 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 47,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 47,161 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All age related (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 47,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All age related (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,659 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,664 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022 13 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 45,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,149 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked
6 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,477 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,650 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2019 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,651 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2018 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
8 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,436 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017 13 Jun 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,743 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- centre & rear exhaust heat shields loose
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on side wall and tread
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,238 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,238 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,966 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,807 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,357 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,240 MI
Expiry date: 27 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!
SW08HPP was registered on 2008-05-27
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