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FT08 BZS

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 90,846 miles on the clock, averaging 3,958 miles per year, well below 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 FT08 BZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,958

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 reading90,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year3,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT08 BZS 34k48k63k77k91k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,846 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,819 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
PASS
Mileage90,247 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage84,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage80,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage74,924 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,784 miles
Since last MOT+7,408 miles
PASS
Mileage67,376 miles
Since last MOT+166 miles
PASS
Mileage67,210 miles
Since last MOT+689 miles
PASS
Mileage66,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,521 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage60,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,677 miles
PASS
Mileage53,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage47,351 miles
Since last MOT+5,286 miles
PASS
Mileage42,065 miles
Since last MOT+1,838 miles
PASS
Mileage40,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,227 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage37,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage34,182 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

RegistrationFT08 BZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FT08 BZS

What car is FT08 BZS?

FT08 BZS is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FT08 BZS?

The last recorded mileage for FT08 BZS was 90,846 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT08 BZS passed its MOT?

FT08 BZS has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is FT08 BZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT08 BZS 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 FT08 BZS?

FT08 BZS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.