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AC08 CEU

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,343 mi
Last recorded45,343 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 CEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 45,343 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 41,564 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 39,853 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 38,828 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 38,827 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2022 37,610 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 36,752 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 36,163 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 36,153 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 33,974 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 32,200 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 29,932 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 27,927 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 25,094 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 22,066 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 19,168 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 16,249 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 14,433 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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AC08 CEU is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AC08 CEU, 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 AC08 CEU registered?

AC08 CEU is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AC08 CEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 CEU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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