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AP08 HYH

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, 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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 126,281 miles on the clock, averaging 16,031 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 AP08 HYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,031

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,281 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,113
Average per year16,031
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP08 HYH 61k78k94k110k126k '11'15'13

Check AP08 HYH

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage126,281 miles
Since last MOT+11,113 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,168 miles
Since last MOT+21,656 miles
PASS
Mileage93,512 miles
Since last MOT+15,637 miles
PASS
Mileage77,875 miles
Since last MOT+16,426 miles
PASS
Mileage61,449 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

RegistrationAP08 HYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AP08 HYH

What car is AP08 HYH?

AP08 HYH is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AP08 HYH?

The last recorded mileage for AP08 HYH was 126,281 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP08 HYH passed its MOT?

AP08 HYH has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jun 2015.

Is AP08 HYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP08 HYH 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 AP08 HYH?

AP08 HYH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.