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FT08 FDX

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 121,996 miles on the clock, averaging 8,509 miles per year, around 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 FDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,509

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,996 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,509
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT08 FDX 31k53k76k99k122k '11'22'17

Check FT08 FDX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,494 miles
PASS
Mileage110,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,493 miles
PASS
Mileage103,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage95,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage89,735 miles
Since last MOT+12,584 miles
PASS
Mileage77,151 miles
Since last MOT+14,531 miles
PASS
Mileage62,620 miles
Since last MOT+8,272 miles
PASS
Mileage54,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,348 miles
Since last MOT+9,266 miles
PASS
Mileage45,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage38,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,791 miles
PASS
Mileage30,565 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 FDX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FT08 FDX

What car is FT08 FDX?

FT08 FDX is an red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FT08 FDX?

The last recorded mileage for FT08 FDX was 121,996 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT08 FDX passed its MOT?

FT08 FDX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2022.

Is FT08 FDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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