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AD58 WXZ

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 81,846 miles on the clock, averaging 5,281 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AD58 WXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,991
Average per year5,281
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD58 WXZ 14k31k48k65k82k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,991 miles
PASS
Mileage75,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,855 miles
Since last MOT+7,896 miles
PASS
Mileage67,959 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage63,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,788 miles
PASS
Mileage58,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,266 miles
PASS
Mileage54,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,725 miles
Since last MOT+9,151 miles
PASS
Mileage45,574 miles
Since last MOT+2,387 miles
PASS
Mileage43,187 miles
Since last MOT+5,844 miles
PASS
Mileage37,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage33,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,013 miles
PASS
Mileage29,262 miles
Since last MOT+5,142 miles
PASS
Mileage24,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage19,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage14,182 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 WXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AD58 WXZ

What car is AD58 WXZ?

AD58 WXZ is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AD58 WXZ?

The last recorded mileage for AD58 WXZ was 81,846 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD58 WXZ passed its MOT?

AD58 WXZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2024.

Is AD58 WXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD58 WXZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AD58 WXZ?

AD58 WXZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.