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DV58 XXG

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 67,592 miles on the clock, averaging 3,455 miles per year, well 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 XXG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
67,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,455

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,592 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV58 XXG 18k30k43k55k68k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,592 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,591 miles
Since last MOT+1,008 miles
PASS
Mileage66,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,583 miles
Since last MOT+906 miles
PASS
Mileage65,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,677 miles
Since last MOT+1,210 miles
PASS
Mileage64,467 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage62,683 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,678 miles
Since last MOT+1,653 miles
PASS
Mileage61,025 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,293 miles
PASS
Mileage59,723 miles
Since last MOT+907 miles
PASS
Mileage58,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,816 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage53,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,887 miles
PASS
Mileage48,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,881 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage42,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage37,787 miles
Since last MOT+5,974 miles
PASS
Mileage31,813 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage17,754 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 XXG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
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 XXG

What car is DV58 XXG?

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

What is the mileage of DV58 XXG?

The last recorded mileage for DV58 XXG was 67,592 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV58 XXG passed its MOT?

DV58 XXG has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2026.

Is DV58 XXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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