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AB08 WEO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,581 mi
Last recorded118,581 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 WEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 118,581 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 118,068 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Rear centre ns bulb in top break light appears to be dim.

Nearside Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak under gearbox not in excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract.

Pass 1 Jun 2023 112,039 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat backrest release not working

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 109,194 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat backrest release not working

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 106,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 106,335 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 104,124 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 97,899 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 90,047 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 90,047 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 82,353 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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o/s/f seat wont fold forward to allow access to rear passengers.

Pass 2 Jun 2016 73,053 miles

o/s/f seat wont fold forwards.

Fail 2 Jun 2016 73,053 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f seat wont fold forwards.

Fail 29 May 2015 63,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2015 63,978 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2014 54,911 miles

rear bump stops detached.

Pass 21 May 2013 44,484 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 35,456 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 26,443 miles

engine breather pipe split

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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AB08 WEO is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AB08 WEO, 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 AB08 WEO registered?

AB08 WEO is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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