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AT57 TJX

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 85,006 miles on the clock, averaging 8,538 miles per year, around 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 AT57 TJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,538

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,006 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,538
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AT57 TJX 25k40k55k70k85k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,006 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage76,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage70,137 miles
Since last MOT+9,649 miles
PASS
Mileage60,488 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,340 miles
Since last MOT+10,772 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,106 miles
PASS
Mileage41,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,667 miles
Since last MOT+8,846 miles
PASS
Mileage24,821 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

RegistrationAT57 TJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAT — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AT57 TJX

What car is AT57 TJX?

AT57 TJX is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AT57 TJX?

The last recorded mileage for AT57 TJX was 85,006 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AT57 TJX passed its MOT?

AT57 TJX has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2018.

Is AT57 TJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AT57 TJX 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 AT57 TJX?

AT57 TJX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.