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SW08KWV
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW08KWV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
26 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 40,837 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear axle corroded
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 39,539 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy flange (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 39,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy flange (6.1.2 (a))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 38,001 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump pan area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 36,615 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 36,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 35,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump pan area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,856 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,135 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,416 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Fog lamp inoperative
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front brake pads wearing thin
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 30,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads wearing thin
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Fog lamp inoperative
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,292 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- brake pedal anti slip provision wearing thin
- both rear axle bushes splitting slightly
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,902 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre perishing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,650 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- rear heat shield loose
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,286 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 11 Jun 20264 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,695 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,401 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 11 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 15,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,888 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,506 MI
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SW08KWV was registered on 2008-06-10
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