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AG58 UPZ

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 82,424 miles on the clock, averaging 3,967 miles per year, well 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 AG58 UPZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
82,424
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,967

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,424 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,211
Average per year3,967
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG58 UPZ 25k39k53k68k82k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,424 miles
Since last MOT+8,211 miles
PASS
Mileage74,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,213 miles
Since last MOT+601 miles
PASS
Mileage73,612 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
PASS
Mileage73,548 miles
Since last MOT+187 miles
PASS
Mileage73,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,849 miles
PASS
Mileage70,512 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,510 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage68,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,118 miles
PASS
Mileage63,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage60,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage56,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,303 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
PASS
Mileage51,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage45,364 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage37,854 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage31,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage24,541 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

RegistrationAG58 UPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AG58 UPZ

What car is AG58 UPZ?

AG58 UPZ is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AG58 UPZ?

The last recorded mileage for AG58 UPZ was 82,424 miles, recorded on 28 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG58 UPZ passed its MOT?

AG58 UPZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2026.

Is AG58 UPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG58 UPZ 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 AG58 UPZ?

AG58 UPZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.