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KV08 UZS

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 87,901 miles on the clock, averaging 8,755 miles per year, around 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 KV08 UZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,901
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,755

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,901 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,755
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV08 UZS 10k29k49k68k88k '11'20'16

Check KV08 UZS

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,901 miles
Since last MOT+12,512 miles
PASS
Mileage75,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage70,819 miles
Since last MOT+13,362 miles
PASS
Mileage57,457 miles
Since last MOT+13,066 miles
PASS
Mileage44,391 miles
Since last MOT+10,305 miles
PASS
Mileage34,086 miles
Since last MOT+4,301 miles
PASS
Mileage29,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
PASS
Mileage22,873 miles
Since last MOT+7,661 miles
PASS
Mileage15,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage9,544 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

RegistrationKV08 UZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KV08 UZS

What car is KV08 UZS?

KV08 UZS is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KV08 UZS?

The last recorded mileage for KV08 UZS was 87,901 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV08 UZS passed its MOT?

KV08 UZS has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jan 2020.

Is KV08 UZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV08 UZS 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 KV08 UZS?

KV08 UZS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.