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AP08 TXC

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 109,953 miles on the clock, averaging 9,761 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 TXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,953
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,761

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 reading109,953 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,761
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP08 TXC 62k74k86k98k110k '11'16'15

Check AP08 TXC

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage106,229 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,955 miles
PASS
Mileage98,273 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage91,336 miles
Since last MOT+9,324 miles
PASS
Mileage82,012 miles
Since last MOT+20,107 miles
PASS
Mileage61,905 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 TXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AP08 TXC

What car is AP08 TXC?

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

What is the mileage of AP08 TXC?

The last recorded mileage for AP08 TXC was 109,953 miles, recorded on 12 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP08 TXC passed its MOT?

AP08 TXC has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2016.

Is AP08 TXC ULEZ compliant?

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

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