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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW57HGF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 28 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,763 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,448 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,448 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,511 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,040 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,591 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive under vehicle area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened rear, both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet/front damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- auxillary belt deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- bonnet/front damaged
- both headlights slightly loose
- auxillary belt deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,158 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure sensor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,394 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,967 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 12 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,258 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018 12 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,397 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,018 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,739 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,381 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,091 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,022 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,651 MI
12 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,651 MI
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SW57HGF was registered on 2008-01-28
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