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LX08 SGO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Sidcup, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 115,573 miles on the clock, averaging 7,173 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for LX08 SGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,573
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
7,173

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 reading115,573 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX08 SGO 22k45k69k92k116k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,573 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,571 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage112,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage105,433 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage99,420 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,395 miles
Since last MOT+9,801 miles
PASS
Mileage89,594 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage79,462 miles
Since last MOT+10,824 miles
PASS
Mileage68,638 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
PASS
Mileage60,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,302 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage50,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage45,155 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage39,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,672 miles
Since last MOT+6,304 miles
PASS
Mileage33,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,308 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,060 miles
Since last MOT+5,947 miles
PASS
Mileage22,113 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 SGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LX08 SGO

What car is LX08 SGO?

LX08 SGO is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX08 SGO?

The last recorded mileage for LX08 SGO was 115,573 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX08 SGO passed its MOT?

LX08 SGO has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2024.

Is LX08 SGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX08 SGO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LX08 SGO?

LX08 SGO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.