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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW57LFH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,446 KM
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,414 KM
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023 12 Jun 202628 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- handbrake travel high
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,772 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- handbrake travel high
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,071 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,071 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,128 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019 12 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,710 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,310 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,312 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,192 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014 12 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,640 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,912 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,493 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011 12 Jun 20264 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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SW57LFH was registered on 2008-01-09
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