2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · R16 MAU
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05/12/2008. Recorded mileage 72,411 miles. MOT valid until 21/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,411 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1229cc
R16 MAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 72,411 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R16 MAU Mileage History
- 16/10/202355,213 mi
- 08/10/202460,559 mi+5,346 mi
- 11/10/202572,020 mi+11,461 mi
- 15/10/202572,246 mi+226 mi
- 21/10/202572,411 mi+165 mi
Average of roughly 8,534 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R16 MAU 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 (R16 MAU) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 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: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Headlamp aim too high high will not adjust down (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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