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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08YLG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Oct 2023
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 181,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,091 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- evidence of underbody corrosion and heavly undersealed in places.
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both arms slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating discs warped and worn. (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both,bendy type. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both arms slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- evidence of underbody corrosion and heavly undersealed in places.
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,402 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021 9 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,843 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,040 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,362 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018 9 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,962 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 9 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,937 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,937 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,259 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 9 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,010 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 9 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,566 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 9 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,378 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 9 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!
SW08YLG was registered on 2008-08-12
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