Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 73,874 miles on the clock, averaging 8,628 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Turbo VXR engine is known for turbocharger. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for LU07 KEY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 73,874 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,628 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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).
Turbocharger (K03 unit, including shaft and bearings)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LU07 KEY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LU — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About LU07 KEY
What car is LU07 KEY?
LU07 KEY is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.
What is the mileage of LU07 KEY?
The last recorded mileage for LU07 KEY was 73,874 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LU07 KEY passed its MOT?
LU07 KEY has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Sep 2016.
Is LU07 KEY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LU07 KEY 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 LU07 KEY?
LU07 KEY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.