2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · PY08 AYM
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 140,202 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,202 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY08 AYM Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2022
- 140,202 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY08 AYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Corsa (PY08 AYM) between May 2011 and July 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
PY08 AYM Mileage History
- 03/05/201137,022 mi
- 03/01/201238,832 mi+1,810 mi
- 23/02/201349,033 mi+10,201 mi
- 23/02/201349,033 mi
- 10/01/201458,022 mi+8,989 mi
- 10/01/201458,022 mi
- 28/02/201579,877 mi+21,855 mi
- 28/02/201579,877 mi
- 20/02/201688,108 mi+8,231 mi
- 27/02/201688,333 mi+225 mi
- 29/06/2017101,707 mi+13,374 mi
- 30/06/2017101,707 mi
- 26/07/2018107,528 mi+5,821 mi
- 15/07/2019112,963 mi+5,435 mi
- 16/07/2019112,965 mi+2 mi
- 03/08/2020121,063 mi+8,098 mi
- 03/08/2020121,063 mi
- 26/07/2021131,788 mi+10,725 mi
- 28/07/2021131,817 mi+29 mi
- 09/07/2022140,202 mi+8,385 mi
Average of roughly 9,226 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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