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KP08 OHW

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 94,967 miles on the clock, averaging 4,671 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 KP08 OHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,671

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

Low mileage
Latest reading94,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,013
Average per year4,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP08 OHW 27k44k61k78k95k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,967 miles
Since last MOT+1,013 miles
PASS
Mileage93,954 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage92,424 miles
Since last MOT+1,010 miles
PASS
Mileage91,414 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,408 miles
Since last MOT+820 miles
PASS
Mileage90,588 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,586 miles
Since last MOT+1,596 miles
PASS
Mileage88,990 miles
Since last MOT+1,680 miles
PASS
Mileage87,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,310 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage82,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,905 miles
PASS
Mileage74,948 miles
Since last MOT+12,932 miles
PASS
Mileage62,016 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage53,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,858 miles
PASS
Mileage47,168 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,164 miles
Since last MOT+9,369 miles
PASS
Mileage37,795 miles
Since last MOT+10,470 miles
PASS
Mileage27,325 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

RegistrationKP08 OHW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KP08 OHW

What car is KP08 OHW?

KP08 OHW is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KP08 OHW?

The last recorded mileage for KP08 OHW was 94,967 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP08 OHW passed its MOT?

KP08 OHW has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is KP08 OHW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP08 OHW 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 KP08 OHW?

KP08 OHW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.