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AF08 GBO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 170,191 miles on the clock, averaging 9,973 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AF08 GBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,191
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,973

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,191 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,011
Average per year9,973
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF08 GBO 43k75k107k138k170k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,191 miles
Since last MOT+7,011 miles
PASS
Mileage163,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage155,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage149,848 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage142,614 miles
Since last MOT+12,649 miles
PASS
Mileage129,965 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,895 miles
Since last MOT+15,171 miles
PASS
Mileage114,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,724 miles
Since last MOT+7,251 miles
PASS
Mileage107,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,737 miles
PASS
Mileage97,736 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,673 miles
Since last MOT+7,819 miles
PASS
Mileage89,854 miles
Since last MOT+14,782 miles
PASS
Mileage75,072 miles
Since last MOT+16,528 miles
PASS
Mileage58,544 miles
Since last MOT+15,131 miles
PASS
Mileage43,413 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 GBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AF08 GBO

What car is AF08 GBO?

AF08 GBO is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AF08 GBO?

The last recorded mileage for AF08 GBO was 170,191 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF08 GBO passed its MOT?

AF08 GBO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2023.

Is AF08 GBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF08 GBO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF08 GBO?

AF08 GBO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.