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AC08 MZV

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,676 mi
Last recorded39,676 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 MZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 39,676 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s tyres worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 May 2026 39,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s tyres worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 38,185 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

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

Pass 1 May 2024 37,181 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

Pass 5 May 2023 35,625 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

Pass 27 Apr 2022 33,030 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

Pass 27 Apr 2021 31,786 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 31,785 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2020 31,182 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud loose

Pass 8 Apr 2019 29,753 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 28,165 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 26,593 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 25,217 miles

n/s/r tyre nailed and worn on both edges

Pass 27 Apr 2015 23,580 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 21,781 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 19,851 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 17,779 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 14,881 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 MZV is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol 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 MZV, 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 MZV registered?

AC08 MZV is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is AC08 MZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 MZV 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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