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CV08 KZA

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 56,267 miles on the clock, averaging 7,834 miles per year, around 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 CV08 KZA

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,834

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading56,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,852
Average per year7,834
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV08 KZA 25k33k41k48k56k '11'15'13

Check CV08 KZA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage56,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage48,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,415 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage40,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,722 miles
PASS
Mileage32,996 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage24,900 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,894 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

RegistrationCV08 KZA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CV08 KZA

What car is CV08 KZA?

CV08 KZA is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CV08 KZA?

The last recorded mileage for CV08 KZA was 56,267 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV08 KZA passed its MOT?

CV08 KZA has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Mar 2015.

Is CV08 KZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV08 KZA 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 CV08 KZA?

CV08 KZA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.