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SW08NUJ
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW08NUJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Jun 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 87,810 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 87,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,464 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- General corrosion underbody
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,873 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,873 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,682 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,665 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,309 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,717 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all over but still seems structurally sound by assessment with tools allowed (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer has small hole and has been repaired with silicone with some success (2.5.C.1a)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,510 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer has small leak (2.5.C.1a)
- Small nail in offside rear tyre
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,872 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,679 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,650 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,697 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory 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)
27 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08NUJ was registered on 2008-06-27
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