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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1364cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 158,587 miles on the clock, averaging 13,499 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 DA57 FBX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,587 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,470 |
| Average per year | 13,499 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DA57 FBX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About DA57 FBX
What car is DA57 FBX?
DA57 FBX is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DA57 FBX?
The last recorded mileage for DA57 FBX was 158,587 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA57 FBX passed its MOT?
DA57 FBX has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jan 2021.
Is DA57 FBX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA57 FBX 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 DA57 FBX?
DA57 FBX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.