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GL08 LKG

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 113,057 miles on the clock, averaging 7,829 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 GL08 LKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,829

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,057 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,829
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL08 LKG 25k47k69k91k113k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,057 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,054 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage103,543 miles
Since last MOT+2,487 miles
PASS
Mileage101,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,550 miles
PASS
Mileage94,506 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage88,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage82,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,961 miles
Since last MOT+6,821 miles
PASS
Mileage76,140 miles
Since last MOT+8,976 miles
PASS
Mileage67,164 miles
Since last MOT+9,542 miles
PASS
Mileage57,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,796 miles
PASS
Mileage48,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage40,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,374 miles
Since last MOT+8,176 miles
PASS
Mileage32,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,659 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,539 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

RegistrationGL08 LKG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GL08 LKG

What car is GL08 LKG?

GL08 LKG is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL08 LKG?

The last recorded mileage for GL08 LKG was 113,057 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL08 LKG passed its MOT?

GL08 LKG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2022.

Is GL08 LKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL08 LKG 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 GL08 LKG?

GL08 LKG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.