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SW08TLK
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW08TLK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 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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84 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,065 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,567 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,567 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,552 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring top mount slightly plays
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,200 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner 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))
11 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,355 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil leak (oil switch)
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,504 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,902 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tread area 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tread area 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,574 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 20 Jun 20265 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,412 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre innewr sidewall perished
- Nearside Rear tyre perished between tread
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s & o/s (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- bonnet saftey catch seized
- Nearside Rear tyre perished between tread
- Nearside Rear tyre innewr sidewall perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,228 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,826 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
23 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,315 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 20 Jun 20269 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- n/s front tyre has a cut between tread Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,017 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 20 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,431 MI
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SW08TLK was registered on 2008-07-31
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