VAUXHALL CORSA VU08SWZ has 19 MOTs

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This 2008 VAUXHALL CORSA has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,835 miles 5 months ago on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11:45.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 2nd December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

VU08SWZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 2026102,835 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20242ND DECEMBER 202593,554 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 202493,553 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 202328TH NOVEMBER 202484,208 MI
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 202384,181 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.5.4 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Pressure Switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush Debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202226TH NOVEMBER 202380,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush On Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush On Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 202280,464 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Battery Insecure And Likely To Cause A Short Circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush On Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush On Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 202126TH NOVEMBER 202276,898 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202014TH NOVEMBER 202173,984 MI
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 202073,984 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD MAY 201914TH NOVEMBER 202069,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH MAY 201814TH MAY 201966,087 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201714TH MAY 201863,059 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD MAY 201614TH MAY 201755,512 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201514TH MAY 201647,646 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 201414TH MAY 201542,813 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201314TH MAY 201435,578 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 201214TH MAY 201326,349 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 201114TH MAY 201218,174 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VU08SWZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

VU08SWZ MOT Comments

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VU08SWZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,835 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,049 miles

VU08SWZ FAQs

This Vauxhall Corsa with registration VU08SWZ was manufactured on Wednesday 14th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 102,835 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 6,049 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Corsa beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VU08SWZ has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Corsa has had 31 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 9 Major, 3 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Corsa is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does VU08SWZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 VU08SWZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VU08SWZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 VU08SWZ does have Tax. Read more

When does VU08SWZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for VU08SWZ will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VU08SWZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for VU08SWZ will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 2nd December 2026. Read more

When did VU08SWZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VU08SWZ was on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VU08SWZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VU08SWZ we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VU08SWZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VU08SWZ we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VU08SWZ?

VU08SWZ is registered as a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa. Read more

How many miles has VU08SWZ done?

The odometer reading for VU08SWZ at the last MOT in November 2025 was 102,835 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,049 miles per year. Read more

How old is VU08SWZ?

The vehicle VU08SWZ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 14th May 2008. Read more

What colour is VU08SWZ?

The official colour of VU08SWZ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does VU08SWZ have?

VU08SWZ has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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