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NG08 WRJ

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Yellow Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 85,100 miles on the clock, averaging 6,151 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 NG08 WRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,151

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 reading85,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,798
Average per year6,151
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG08 WRJ 26k40k55k70k85k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,798 miles
PASS
Mileage81,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage76,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,505 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage69,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage61,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage54,840 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage47,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,721 miles
PASS
Mileage39,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,845 miles
PASS
Mileage32,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage25,611 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

RegistrationNG08 WRJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NG08 WRJ

What car is NG08 WRJ?

NG08 WRJ is an yellow Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NG08 WRJ?

The last recorded mileage for NG08 WRJ was 85,100 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG08 WRJ passed its MOT?

NG08 WRJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2020.

Is NG08 WRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG08 WRJ 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 NG08 WRJ?

NG08 WRJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.