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FV08 PPO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 57,772 miles on the clock, averaging 5,804 miles per year, 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 FV08 PPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,804

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading57,772 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,314
Average per year5,804
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV08 PPO 17k27k38k48k58k '11'18'15

Check FV08 PPO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,772 miles
Since last MOT+9,314 miles
PASS
Mileage48,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage45,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,453 miles
Since last MOT+4,701 miles
PASS
Mileage40,752 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage34,131 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage27,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage23,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage17,406 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

RegistrationFV08 PPO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FV08 PPO

What car is FV08 PPO?

FV08 PPO is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FV08 PPO?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 PPO was 57,772 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 PPO passed its MOT?

FV08 PPO has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Apr 2018.

Is FV08 PPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 PPO 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 FV08 PPO?

FV08 PPO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.