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ML08 VXM

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 84,099 miles on the clock, averaging 3,534 miles per year, well 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 ML08 VXM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,099
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,534

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

Low mileage
Latest reading84,099 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,029
Average per year3,534
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 VXM 32k45k58k71k84k '11'26'18

Check ML08 VXM

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage78,070 miles
Since last MOT+1,256 miles
PASS
Mileage76,814 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage69,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,853 miles
PASS
Mileage65,994 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage60,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,805 miles
Since last MOT+9,275 miles
PASS
Mileage51,530 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage41,467 miles
Since last MOT+9,748 miles
PASS
Mileage31,719 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

RegistrationML08 VXM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 VXM

What car is ML08 VXM?

ML08 VXM is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 VXM?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 VXM was 84,099 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 VXM passed its MOT?

ML08 VXM has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2026.

Is ML08 VXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML08 VXM 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 ML08 VXM?

ML08 VXM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.