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GF58 FLH

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1229cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 165,985 miles on the clock, averaging 9,657 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for GF58 FLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,985
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,657

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 reading165,985 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,600
Average per year9,657
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF58 FLH 47k77k107k136k166k '11'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage161,385 miles
Since last MOT+9,915 miles
PASS
Mileage151,470 miles
Since last MOT+9,883 miles
PASS
Mileage141,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,301 miles
PASS
Mileage134,286 miles
Since last MOT+11,512 miles
PASS
Mileage122,774 miles
Since last MOT+11,289 miles
PASS
Mileage111,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage108,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage102,380 miles
Since last MOT+12,098 miles
PASS
Mileage90,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,282 miles
Since last MOT+13,245 miles
PASS
Mileage77,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,037 miles
Since last MOT+14,731 miles
PASS
Mileage62,306 miles
Since last MOT+15,069 miles
PASS
Mileage47,237 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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 FLH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About GF58 FLH

What car is GF58 FLH?

GF58 FLH is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GF58 FLH?

The last recorded mileage for GF58 FLH was 165,985 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF58 FLH passed its MOT?

GF58 FLH has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2024.

Is GF58 FLH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF58 FLH 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 GF58 FLH?

GF58 FLH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.