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AA08 DHM

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

61,250 mi
Last recorded61,250 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 DHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 61,250 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 57,552 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front subframe and suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 57,374 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 57,136 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 57,136 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 56,868 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 56,023 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 54,869 miles

Both front tyres cracked in tread & inner sidewalls

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/r brake disc inner face slightly corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2018 53,250 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on n/s/r brake disc inner face.

Pass 12 Oct 2017 51,478 miles

NSR disc is corroded

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Stone chip in screen

Pass 14 Oct 2016 49,548 miles

Stone chip in screen

Pass 14 Oct 2015 47,444 miles

chips in windscreen.

dampness around n/s/r shock absorber

front brake discs corroding.

handbrake cable end gaiters split.

n/s/r shock absorber cover adrift.

Pass 14 Oct 2014 45,448 miles

chips in windscreen.

front tyres low tread inner edges & tread cracked.

handbrake cable end gaiters split.

n/s/r shock absorber cover adrift.

rust spots on inner face of front brake discs.

slight distortion of o/s/r wheel rim inner bead.

Pass 17 Oct 2013 43,269 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 39,575 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 35,615 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 30,874 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 DHM is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DHM, 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 DHM registered?

AA08 DHM is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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