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SW08KXA
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW08KXA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,171 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,171 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,034 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,257 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 11 Jun 202615 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,849 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play minimal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play minimal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust centre box outer skin deteriorated but no leak of exhaust gases
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured side repeaters ok (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust centre box outer skin deteriorated but no leak of exhaust gases
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play minimal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play minimal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to detach
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x1 not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,730 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,800 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,521 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2020 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,346 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,660 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre cut on outer side wall but no cord or ply exposed
15 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre cut on outer side wall but no cord or ply exposed
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,673 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,757 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,755 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,478 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,415 MI
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SW08KXA was registered on 2008-06-27
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