2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · NH08 VWS
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 102,145 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,145 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NH08 VWS Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2022
- 102,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NH08 VWS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Corsa (NH08 VWS) between August 2011 and August 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
NH08 VWS Mileage History
- 09/08/201118,114 mi
- 09/08/201118,114 mi
- 09/08/201230,273 mi+12,159 mi
- 05/08/201340,674 mi+10,401 mi
- 10/08/201452,740 mi+12,066 mi
- 10/08/201564,196 mi+11,456 mi
- 10/08/201564,196 mi
- 08/08/201674,873 mi+10,677 mi
- 07/08/201786,206 mi+11,333 mi
- 07/08/201786,206 mi
- 08/08/201891,955 mi+5,749 mi
- 09/08/201994,421 mi+2,466 mi
- 09/08/201994,422 mi+1 mi
- 11/08/202096,239 mi+1,817 mi
- 11/08/202096,239 mi
- 13/08/202197,618 mi+1,379 mi
- 12/08/2022102,143 mi+4,525 mi
- 15/08/2022102,145 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,627 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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