2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · MA08 FSL
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 91,512 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,512 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA08 FSL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/04/2026
- 91,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA08 FSL 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 (MA08 FSL) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured subframe (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working stop and tail (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
MA08 FSL Mileage History
- 27/03/202364,175 mi
- 17/03/202475,048 mi+10,873 mi
- 21/03/202583,974 mi+8,926 mi
- 21/03/202583,794 mi-180 mi
- 01/04/202691,512 mi+7,718 mi
Average of roughly 9,069 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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