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DN58 HYF

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 115,841 miles on the clock, averaging 9,609 miles per year, above 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 DN58 HYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,609

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year588
Average per year9,609
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN58 HYF 24k47k70k93k116k '11'21'16

Check DN58 HYF

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,841 miles
Since last MOT+588 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,253 miles
Since last MOT+29,941 miles
PASS
Mileage85,312 miles
Since last MOT+538 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,774 miles
Since last MOT+11,830 miles
PASS
Mileage72,944 miles
Since last MOT+996 miles
PASS
Mileage71,948 miles
Since last MOT+8,048 miles
PASS
Mileage63,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,900 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage49,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,623 miles
Since last MOT+8,301 miles
PASS
Mileage41,322 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,321 miles
Since last MOT+7,153 miles
PASS
Mileage34,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,168 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage24,366 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

RegistrationDN58 HYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About DN58 HYF

What car is DN58 HYF?

DN58 HYF is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DN58 HYF?

The last recorded mileage for DN58 HYF was 115,841 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN58 HYF passed its MOT?

DN58 HYF has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2021.

Is DN58 HYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN58 HYF 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 DN58 HYF?

DN58 HYF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.