2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · SB08 ACF
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 May 2008. Recorded mileage 124,648 miles. MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,648 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB08 ACF Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2026
- 124,648 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB08 ACF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Corsa (SB08 ACF) between May 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SB08 ACF Mileage History
- 17/05/201122,560 mi
- 17/05/201122,560 mi
- 25/06/201227,802 mi+5,242 mi
- 02/07/201330,902 mi+3,100 mi
- 02/07/201330,904 mi+2 mi
- 09/06/201434,490 mi+3,586 mi
- 09/06/201434,491 mi+1 mi
- 25/03/201536,815 mi+2,324 mi
- 03/03/201639,995 mi+3,180 mi
- 03/03/201639,995 mi
- 03/05/201751,092 mi+11,097 mi
- 23/05/201863,646 mi+12,554 mi
- 23/05/2018636,946 mi+573,300 mi
- 29/05/201977,000 mi-559,946 mi
- 28/07/202096,222 mi+19,222 mi
- 29/07/202096,222 mi
- 29/07/2021104,666 mi+8,444 mi
- 30/07/2021104,666 mi
- 28/07/2022111,426 mi+6,760 mi
- 28/07/2023114,840 mi+3,414 mi
- 28/07/2023114,840 mi
- 30/07/2024119,651 mi+4,811 mi
- 31/07/2024119,653 mi+2 mi
- 30/07/2025122,594 mi+2,941 mi
- 31/07/2025122,595 mi+1 mi
- 29/09/2026124,648 mi+2,053 mi
- 29/09/2026124,648 mi
Average of roughly 6,642 miles per year across 27 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: 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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