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AA08 DGY

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,924 mi
Last recorded104,924 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 DGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 104,924 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N.S.R. passenger seat ()

Damage to rear bumper

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 104,924 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N.S.R. passenger seat ()

Damage to rear bumper

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working Replaced with 1x 501 bulb (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Replaced with 1x 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 91,007 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 79,977 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 79,977 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 64,544 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 64,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

tyre size 195/55 r16 87v

Pass 29 Apr 2013 50,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 41,249 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 30,741 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AA08 DGY is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 61,061 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 DGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 DGY registered?

AA08 DGY is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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