Official DVLA Record

2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · BU08 YFJ

BU08 YFJ

2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14/03/2008. Recorded mileage 94,610 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2008 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 19/10/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
94,610 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 19/10/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1364cc

BU08 YFJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2024
  • 94,610 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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BU08 YFJ Mileage History

  1. 04/10/202286,781 mi
  2. 05/10/202286,782 mi+1 mi
  3. 18/10/202392,343 mi+5,561 mi
  4. 21/10/202494,610 mi+2,267 mi
  5. 21/10/202494,610 mi

Average of roughly 3,822 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BU08 YFJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 08:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Corsa (BU08 YFJ) between October 2022 and October 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 21 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steeri”.

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