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AP08 HYZ

2008 Vauxhall Corsavan

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,001 mi
Last recorded177,001 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan82,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 HYZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 177,001 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 177,001 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 167,832 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2025 167,832 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 160,313 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 160,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 150,210 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2023 150,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 140,689 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 129,498 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 99,082 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

back box outer skin corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2018 98,422 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 May 2017 73,857 miles

Rear silencer corroding

Fail 9 May 2017 73,857 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 May 2016 70,600 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both of (2.7.2a)

Rear silencer corroding

Pass 7 May 2015 66,576 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 66,576 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 62,301 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 59,991 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/s/f indicator starting to show white light. Rear numberplate deteriorating. Headlamp aims borderline low. Exhaust back box corroded. Play in O/s/f strut top bush. O/s/f lower arm rear bush seperating.

Pass 4 Jul 2012 48,187 miles

Nail in OSR tyre

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 36,195 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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AP08 HYZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 82,626 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 HYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP08 HYZ registered?

AP08 HYZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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