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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08NXS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 18 Jan 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,017 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,179 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,341 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
8 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,050 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022 11 Jun 20263 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged HAND BRAKE CABLE (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,564 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,289 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,549 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- exhaust system corroded
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front fog lamp missing
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.2.C.1h) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust system corroded
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front fog lamp missing
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,546 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- nearside front fog lamp missing
- engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- nearside front fog lamp missing
- engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,886 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust slightly corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Engine covers/Under trays fitted
16 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,984 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,477 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,727 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,910 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,995 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 11 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!
SW08NXS was registered on 2008-06-25
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