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MF58 UJO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
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 1199cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 109,977 miles on the clock, averaging 5,721 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 MF58 UJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,977
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,721

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,977 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year5,721
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF58 UJO 31k51k71k90k110k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,977 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,957 miles
Since last MOT+2,266 miles
PASS
Mileage107,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage102,930 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage101,038 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,951 miles
Since last MOT+7,185 miles
PASS
Mileage93,766 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,694 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage87,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage83,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage79,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,834 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage76,086 miles
Since last MOT+13,233 miles
PASS
Mileage62,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,853 miles
Since last MOT+13,598 miles
PASS
Mileage49,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage41,067 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,966 miles
Since last MOT+9,498 miles
PASS
Mileage31,468 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

RegistrationMF58 UJO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About MF58 UJO

What car is MF58 UJO?

MF58 UJO is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF58 UJO?

The last recorded mileage for MF58 UJO was 109,977 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF58 UJO passed its MOT?

MF58 UJO has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2025.

Is MF58 UJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF58 UJO 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 MF58 UJO?

MF58 UJO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.