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FD08 UYU

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 116,331 miles on the clock, averaging 9,370 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 FD08 UYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,370

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,331 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,566
Average per year9,370
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD08 UYU 28k50k72k94k116k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,331 miles
Since last MOT+16,566 miles
PASS
Mileage99,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,765 miles
Since last MOT+9,960 miles
PASS
Mileage89,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,805 miles
Since last MOT+10,656 miles
PASS
Mileage79,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,149 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage72,957 miles
Since last MOT+9,806 miles
PASS
Mileage63,151 miles
Since last MOT+10,143 miles
PASS
Mileage53,008 miles
Since last MOT+11,612 miles
PASS
Mileage41,396 miles
Since last MOT+7,449 miles
PASS
Mileage33,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage28,033 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 UYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FD08 UYU

What car is FD08 UYU?

FD08 UYU is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FD08 UYU?

The last recorded mileage for FD08 UYU was 116,331 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD08 UYU passed its MOT?

FD08 UYU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2020.

Is FD08 UYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD08 UYU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FD08 UYU?

FD08 UYU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.