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CX58 PWO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 124,116 miles on the clock, averaging 6,527 miles per year, 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 CX58 PWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,527

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,116 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX58 PWO 33k56k78k101k124k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage119,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,477 miles
Since last MOT+3,430 miles
PASS
Mileage116,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage110,373 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,138 miles
PASS
Mileage106,082 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage102,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage96,209 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,139 miles
Since last MOT+15,484 miles
PASS
Mileage80,655 miles
Since last MOT+834 miles
PASS
Mileage79,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage76,109 miles
Since last MOT+3,904 miles
PASS
Mileage72,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,582 miles
PASS
Mileage66,623 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,729 miles
PASS
Mileage63,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage56,767 miles
Since last MOT+6,959 miles
PASS
Mileage49,808 miles
Since last MOT+17,180 miles
PASS
Mileage32,628 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

RegistrationCX58 PWO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About CX58 PWO

What car is CX58 PWO?

CX58 PWO is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bangor in 2008.

What is the mileage of CX58 PWO?

The last recorded mileage for CX58 PWO was 124,116 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX58 PWO passed its MOT?

CX58 PWO has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.

Is CX58 PWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX58 PWO 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 CX58 PWO?

CX58 PWO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.