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FT08 NBO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 122,092 miles on the clock, averaging 11,513 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 FT08 NBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,092
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,513

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading122,092 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,359
Average per year11,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT08 NBO 49k67k85k104k122k '11'17'15

Check FT08 NBO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,092 miles
Since last MOT+8,359 miles
PASS
Mileage113,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,733 miles
Since last MOT+15,204 miles
PASS
Mileage98,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,529 miles
Since last MOT+10,101 miles
PASS
Mileage88,428 miles
Since last MOT+12,801 miles
PASS
Mileage75,627 miles
Since last MOT+15,413 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,214 miles
Since last MOT+11,444 miles
PASS
Mileage48,770 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 NBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
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 NBO

What car is FT08 NBO?

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

What is the mileage of FT08 NBO?

The last recorded mileage for FT08 NBO was 122,092 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT08 NBO passed its MOT?

FT08 NBO has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2017.

Is FT08 NBO ULEZ compliant?

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

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