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GL08 XEE

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 94,564 miles on the clock, averaging 8,324 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 XEE

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,324

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,759
Average per year8,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL08 XEE 21k40k58k76k95k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,564 miles
Since last MOT+1,759 miles
PASS
Mileage92,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage89,713 miles
Since last MOT+5,935 miles
PASS
Mileage83,778 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,764 miles
Since last MOT+11,020 miles
PASS
Mileage72,744 miles
Since last MOT+11,553 miles
PASS
Mileage61,191 miles
Since last MOT+11,067 miles
PASS
Mileage50,124 miles
Since last MOT+11,316 miles
PASS
Mileage38,808 miles
Since last MOT+10,344 miles
PASS
Mileage28,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage21,347 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 XEE
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 XEE

What car is GL08 XEE?

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

What is the mileage of GL08 XEE?

The last recorded mileage for GL08 XEE was 94,564 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL08 XEE passed its MOT?

GL08 XEE has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Apr 2020.

Is GL08 XEE ULEZ compliant?

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

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