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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 302,649 miles on the clock, averaging 24,147 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 KG57 UBW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 302,649 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 249 |
| Average per year | 24,147 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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 | KG57 UBW |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KG — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About KG57 UBW
What car is KG57 UBW?
KG57 UBW is a white Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Northampton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KG57 UBW?
The last recorded mileage for KG57 UBW was 302,649 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KG57 UBW passed its MOT?
KG57 UBW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2019.
Is KG57 UBW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KG57 UBW 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 KG57 UBW?
KG57 UBW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.