2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · BW08 FCY
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 18 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 117,548 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,548 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BW08 FCY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 117,548 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BW08 FCY Mileage History
- 15/05/2025117,543 mi
- 15/05/2025117,548 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 25,961 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
BW08 FCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Corsa (BW08 FCY) between May 2025 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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