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AC08 LSZ

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,659 mi
Last recorded121,659 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 LSZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 121,659 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both n/s & o/s lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2026 121,658 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both n/s & o/s lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 21 May 2025 113,323 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 May 2025 113,323 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2024 107,923 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 107,913 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2023 100,879 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 92,316 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 86,541 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 80,912 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 76,086 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 69,425 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2017 62,811 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 56,762 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 50,951 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 50,951 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 44,755 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Mar 2013 36,726 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 24,943 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 12,657 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 LSZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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