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GY08 VNX

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 67,227 miles on the clock, averaging 3,829 miles per year, well below 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 GY08 VNX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
67,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,829

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,566
Average per year3,829
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY08 VNX 10k24k39k53k67k '11'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,566 miles
PASS
Mileage61,661 miles
Since last MOT+7,223 miles
PASS
Mileage54,438 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
PASS
Mileage54,379 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
PASS
Mileage54,133 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,059 miles
Since last MOT+611 miles
PASS
Mileage53,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,495 miles
PASS
Mileage46,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage42,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage37,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,586 miles
PASS
Mileage34,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,361 miles
PASS
Mileage29,879 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,877 miles
Since last MOT+1,070 miles
PASS
Mileage28,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage23,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,923 miles
Since last MOT+3,758 miles
PASS
Mileage15,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage10,053 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

RegistrationGY08 VNX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GY08 VNX

What car is GY08 VNX?

GY08 VNX is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GY08 VNX?

The last recorded mileage for GY08 VNX was 67,227 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY08 VNX passed its MOT?

GY08 VNX has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.

Is GY08 VNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 VNX 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 GY08 VNX?

GY08 VNX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.