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FV08 PWE

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 75,466 miles on the clock, averaging 12,327 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 FV08 PWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,327

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading75,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,537
Average per year12,327
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV08 PWE 16k31k46k61k75k '11'16'14

Check FV08 PWE

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,466 miles
Since last MOT+24,537 miles
PASS
Mileage50,929 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,928 miles
Since last MOT+26,426 miles
PASS
Mileage24,502 miles
Since last MOT+1,955 miles
PASS
Mileage22,547 miles
Since last MOT+2,102 miles
PASS
Mileage20,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,384 miles
PASS
Mileage16,061 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 PWE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
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 PWE

What car is FV08 PWE?

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

What is the mileage of FV08 PWE?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 PWE was 75,466 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 PWE passed its MOT?

FV08 PWE has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Mar 2016.

Is FV08 PWE ULEZ compliant?

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

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