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AE58 NCC

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 113,505 miles on the clock, averaging 7,184 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 AE58 NCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,505
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,184

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,505 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,096
Average per year7,184
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE58 NCC 21k44k67k90k114k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,505 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage105,409 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage97,103 miles
Since last MOT+8,036 miles
PASS
Mileage89,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage83,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,800 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage79,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,215 miles
PASS
Mileage71,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage64,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,359 miles
Since last MOT+4,489 miles
PASS
Mileage59,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage53,289 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage45,892 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,556 miles
Since last MOT+8,470 miles
PASS
Mileage29,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,503 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

RegistrationAE58 NCC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AE58 NCC

What car is AE58 NCC?

AE58 NCC is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE58 NCC?

The last recorded mileage for AE58 NCC was 113,505 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE58 NCC passed its MOT?

AE58 NCC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2024.

Is AE58 NCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE58 NCC 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 AE58 NCC?

AE58 NCC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.