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LN58 VOB

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1229cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 60,699 miles on the clock, averaging 3,455 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for LN58 VOB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,455

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,699 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN58 VOB 11k23k36k48k61k '11'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,699 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,698 miles
Since last MOT+11,561 miles
PASS
Mileage49,137 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,131 miles
PASS
Mileage65,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,084 miles
Since last MOT+16,068 miles
PASS
Mileage49,016 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
PASS
Mileage48,950 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
PASS
Mileage48,844 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,693 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
PASS
Mileage48,419 miles
Since last MOT+375 miles
PASS
Mileage48,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,044 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
PASS
Mileage48,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,023 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
PASS
Mileage47,042 miles
Since last MOT+14,314 miles
PASS
Mileage32,728 miles
Since last MOT+13,122 miles
PASS
Mileage19,606 miles
Since last MOT+8,362 miles
PASS
Mileage11,244 miles
Since last MOT+438 miles
PASS
Mileage10,806 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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 VOB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LN58 VOB

What car is LN58 VOB?

LN58 VOB is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LN58 VOB?

The last recorded mileage for LN58 VOB was 60,699 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN58 VOB passed its MOT?

LN58 VOB has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is LN58 VOB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN58 VOB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LN58 VOB?

LN58 VOB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.