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KM08 XUK

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 134,891 miles on the clock, averaging 6,674 miles per year, 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 KM08 XUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,891
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,674

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,891 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM08 XUK 39k63k87k111k135k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,552 miles
PASS
Mileage131,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,339 miles
Since last MOT+2,475 miles
PASS
Mileage128,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,864 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
PASS
Mileage125,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,642 miles
PASS
Mileage121,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,000 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage118,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage113,046 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,646 miles
PASS
Mileage108,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage103,099 miles
Since last MOT+9,669 miles
PASS
Mileage93,430 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage84,010 miles
Since last MOT+9,547 miles
PASS
Mileage74,463 miles
Since last MOT+13,083 miles
PASS
Mileage61,380 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,135 miles
PASS
Mileage49,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,097 miles
Since last MOT+10,286 miles
PASS
Mileage38,811 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

RegistrationKM08 XUK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KM08 XUK

What car is KM08 XUK?

KM08 XUK is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KM08 XUK?

The last recorded mileage for KM08 XUK was 134,891 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM08 XUK passed its MOT?

KM08 XUK has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is KM08 XUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM08 XUK 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 KM08 XUK?

KM08 XUK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.