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DV58 JNU

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 107,966 miles on the clock, averaging 7,200 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 DV58 JNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,200

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year7,200
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV58 JNU 14k37k61k84k108k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,966 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,946 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage101,998 miles
Since last MOT+9,074 miles
PASS
Mileage92,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage83,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage79,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,187 miles
Since last MOT+2,435 miles
PASS
Mileage76,752 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,748 miles
Since last MOT+10,767 miles
PASS
Mileage65,981 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage59,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,853 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage52,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,604 miles
PASS
Mileage48,274 miles
Since last MOT+9,202 miles
PASS
Mileage39,072 miles
Since last MOT+9,551 miles
PASS
Mileage29,521 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage23,584 miles
Since last MOT+9,694 miles
PASS
Mileage13,890 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,778 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

RegistrationDV58 JNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About DV58 JNU

What car is DV58 JNU?

DV58 JNU is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DV58 JNU?

The last recorded mileage for DV58 JNU was 107,966 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV58 JNU passed its MOT?

DV58 JNU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2024.

Is DV58 JNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV58 JNU 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 DV58 JNU?

DV58 JNU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.