2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · SC08 DFD
2008 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 30 May 2008. Recorded mileage 59,755 miles. MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,755 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC08 DFD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 59,755 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SC08 DFD Mileage History
- 09/04/202449,775 mi
- 02/04/202554,222 mi+4,447 mi
- 25/04/202554,228 mi+6 mi
- 26/04/202554,230 mi+2 mi
- 20/04/202659,755 mi+5,525 mi
Average of roughly 4,920 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SC08 DFD 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 (SC08 DFD) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2026 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 (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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