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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 58,012 miles on the clock, averaging 8,389 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 FX08 CBV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 58,012 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,129 |
| Average per year | 8,389 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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
| Registration | FX08 CBV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FX08 CBV
What car is FX08 CBV?
FX08 CBV is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FX08 CBV?
The last recorded mileage for FX08 CBV was 58,012 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX08 CBV passed its MOT?
FX08 CBV has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2014.
Is FX08 CBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX08 CBV 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 FX08 CBV?
FX08 CBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.