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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration VB06DEL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,484 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing rusty
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,527 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel foot brake pedal (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play hand brake (1.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (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))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,038 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both front brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,176 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- half alternator belt missing
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- half alternator belt missing
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,727 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,846 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,497 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,167 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted heavily (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted heavily (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Both front tyres worn on edges
31 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted heavily (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted heavily (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension top bearing slightly notchy
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Both front tyres worn on edges
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,065 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017 9 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,065 MI
9 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,247 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,308 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,948 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 9 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
8 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,510 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,958 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 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!
VB06DEL was registered on 2008-09-19
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