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AC08 CJY

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

46,022 mi
Last recorded46,022 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 46,022 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 46,016 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp lense deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2024 43,436 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 41,603 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 40,664 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 39,644 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 38,165 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 36,539 miles

slight cracking to all tyres

Pass 1 Mar 2018 34,952 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 33,442 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 31,306 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 29,806 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 26,762 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 24,945 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 23,425 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 21,878 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 CJY is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CJY, 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 CJY registered?

AC08 CJY is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is AC08 CJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 CJY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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