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AD58 YFA

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

122,720 mi
Last recorded122,720 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 YFA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 122,720 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 116,988 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 113,652 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 107,726 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 107,726 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 103,382 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 103,360 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 6 May 2019 98,704 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2019 98,677 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Both Side (1.1.6 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 94,561 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 94,561 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak advise to replace offside rear (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 12 Feb 2018

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 83,516 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2017 83,516 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2016 71,967 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2015 62,047 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 17 Dec 2013 49,001 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 49,001 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 38,492 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 38,492 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,836 miles

Play in wiper linkage

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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AD58 YFA is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD58 YFA, 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 AD58 YFA registered?

AD58 YFA is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 October 2008.

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