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LR58 YFS

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 77,261 miles on the clock, averaging 4,203 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 LR58 YFS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,261
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,203

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,261 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,622
Average per year4,203
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR58 YFS 16k31k47k62k77k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,261 miles
Since last MOT+1,622 miles
PASS
Mileage75,639 miles
Since last MOT+1,587 miles
PASS
Mileage74,052 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,939 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage69,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,836 miles
PASS
Mileage64,829 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,781 miles
Since last MOT+4,298 miles
PASS
Mileage60,483 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,470 miles
Since last MOT+3,827 miles
PASS
Mileage56,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage52,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,672 miles
PASS
Mileage47,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage42,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage36,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage30,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
PASS
Mileage25,750 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage20,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,861 miles
PASS
Mileage16,075 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

RegistrationLR58 YFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LR58 YFS

What car is LR58 YFS?

LR58 YFS is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR58 YFS?

The last recorded mileage for LR58 YFS was 77,261 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR58 YFS passed its MOT?

LR58 YFS has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2026.

Is LR58 YFS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR58 YFS 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 LR58 YFS?

LR58 YFS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.