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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 87,936 miles on the clock, averaging 12,604 miles per year, above 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 KD57 RUW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,936 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 95 |
| Average per year | 12,604 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | KD57 RUW |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About KD57 RUW
What car is KD57 RUW?
KD57 RUW is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Northampton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KD57 RUW?
The last recorded mileage for KD57 RUW was 87,936 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KD57 RUW passed its MOT?
KD57 RUW has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2017.
Is KD57 RUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD57 RUW 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 KD57 RUW?
KD57 RUW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.