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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08PWU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 29,845 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 29,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 28,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025 10 Jun 202619 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 27,806 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024 10 Jun 202620 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 27,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 26,581 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023 10 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 26,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 25,725 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022 10 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 25,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 24,557 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 24,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 22,633 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,418 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019 10 Jun 202613 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,143 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018 10 Jun 20267 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,108 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017 10 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 19,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (4.1.D.1a)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,602 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 10 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 17,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,405 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 16,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,679 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,088 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,134 MI
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SW08PWU was registered on 2008-07-17
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