2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · PL08 HMY
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 120,106 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,106 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL08 HMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2024
- 120,106 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL08 HMY 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 (PL08 HMY) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 January 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Jammed (7.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
PL08 HMY Mileage History
- 13/01/202289,678 mi
- 16/01/2023107,524 mi+17,846 mi
- 17/01/2023107,526 mi+2 mi
- 18/01/2024120,105 mi+12,579 mi
- 24/01/2024120,106 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 15,002 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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