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LS58 YPU

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 92,256 miles on the clock, averaging 5,666 miles per year, 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 LS58 YPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,256
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,666

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

Below average
Latest reading92,256 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year5,666
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS58 YPU 23k40k58k75k92k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,256 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,247 miles
Since last MOT+10,514 miles
PASS
Mileage81,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,733 miles
Since last MOT+7,909 miles
PASS
Mileage73,824 miles
Since last MOT+4,607 miles
PASS
Mileage69,217 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage67,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage62,006 miles
Since last MOT+9,245 miles
PASS
Mileage52,761 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,456 miles
Since last MOT+10,634 miles
PASS
Mileage41,822 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage32,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,609 miles
Since last MOT+1,556 miles
PASS
Mileage31,053 miles
Since last MOT+1,794 miles
PASS
Mileage29,259 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,963 miles
PASS
Mileage27,289 miles
Since last MOT+4,113 miles
PASS
Mileage23,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,176 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

RegistrationLS58 YPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LS58 YPU

What car is LS58 YPU?

LS58 YPU is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LS58 YPU?

The last recorded mileage for LS58 YPU was 92,256 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS58 YPU passed its MOT?

LS58 YPU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2024.

Is LS58 YPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS58 YPU 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 LS58 YPU?

LS58 YPU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.