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2007 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration VC57SAW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,370 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened yellow marked (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,465 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,486 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,220 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Main beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,975 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,463 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working broken pipe (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake inoperative on one side n/s and o/s (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,059 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
3 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,676 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017 13 Jun 202628 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,963 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISE engine oil leak
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE engine oil leak
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 13 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,413 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202629 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,949 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
2 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,949 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,917 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2012 13 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,556 MI
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VC57SAW was registered on 2007-10-26
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