2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.6L Petrol · JA51 DED
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 55,350 miles. MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,350 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JA51 DED Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2026
- 55,350 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JA51 DED MOT History
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 (JA51 DED) between February 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
JA51 DED Mileage History
- 05/02/202254,840 mi
- 04/02/202355,224 mi+384 mi
- 03/02/202455,309 mi+85 mi
- 08/02/202555,328 mi+19 mi
- 31/01/202655,350 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 128 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- ABS pump failureSerious
Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
Small petrol engines can stretch their timing chain if oil changes have been skipped, eventually leading to noisy starts or failure.
- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
The blower resistor and connector can overheat or melt, leaving the fan only working on one speed or not at all.
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