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LS58 YSJ

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 83,948 miles on the clock, averaging 8,415 miles per year, around 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 YSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,415

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading83,948 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,415
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LS58 YSJ 25k40k55k69k84k '11'18'16

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage79,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,842 miles
PASS
Mileage71,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,801 miles
PASS
Mileage61,475 miles
Since last MOT+10,207 miles
PASS
Mileage51,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,416 miles
PASS
Mileage42,852 miles
Since last MOT+8,406 miles
PASS
Mileage34,446 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage25,457 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 YSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LS58 YSJ

What car is LS58 YSJ?

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

What is the mileage of LS58 YSJ?

The last recorded mileage for LS58 YSJ was 83,948 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS58 YSJ passed its MOT?

LS58 YSJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2018.

Is LS58 YSJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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