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DV58 OFW

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 105,041 miles on the clock, averaging 6,268 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 OFW

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,041
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,268

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 reading105,041 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year6,268
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV58 OFW 24k45k65k85k105k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,041 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,028 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage96,658 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage92,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,480 miles
Since last MOT+11,456 miles
PASS
Mileage81,024 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage77,941 miles
Since last MOT+3,900 miles
PASS
Mileage74,041 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,039 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage72,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,414 miles
PASS
Mileage64,649 miles
Since last MOT+10,097 miles
PASS
Mileage54,552 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage50,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,610 miles
PASS
Mileage45,568 miles
Since last MOT+5,443 miles
PASS
Mileage40,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage34,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage27,811 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage24,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,418 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 OFW
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 OFW

What car is DV58 OFW?

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

What is the mileage of DV58 OFW?

The last recorded mileage for DV58 OFW was 105,041 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV58 OFW passed its MOT?

DV58 OFW has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2024.

Is DV58 OFW ULEZ compliant?

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

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