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ML58 GWW

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 11,778 miles on the clock, averaging 2,095 miles per year, well 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 ML58 GWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
11,778
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
2,095

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading11,778 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,620
Average per year2,095
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML58 GWW 6k7k9k10k12k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage11,778 miles
Since last MOT+2,620 miles
PASS
Mileage9,158 miles
Since last MOT+2,011 miles
PASS
Mileage7,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,637 miles
PASS
Mileage5,510 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

RegistrationML58 GWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About ML58 GWW

What car is ML58 GWW?

ML58 GWW is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML58 GWW?

The last recorded mileage for ML58 GWW was 11,778 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML58 GWW passed its MOT?

ML58 GWW has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2014.

Is ML58 GWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML58 GWW 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 ML58 GWW?

ML58 GWW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.