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NX58 RHE

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Stockton, North · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 59,490 miles on the clock, averaging 3,485 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 NX58 RHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,485

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

Low mileage
Latest reading59,490 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,485
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NX58 RHE 15k26k37k48k59k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,593 miles
PASS
Mileage53,897 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage49,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage44,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,954 miles
PASS
Mileage40,375 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage38,479 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,475 miles
Since last MOT+1,150 miles
PASS
Mileage37,325 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage35,135 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,128 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage32,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage29,436 miles
Since last MOT+2,114 miles
PASS
Mileage27,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
Mileage23,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage19,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage14,951 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

RegistrationNX58 RHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNX — Stockton, North
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About NX58 RHE

What car is NX58 RHE?

NX58 RHE is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Stockton in 2008.

What is the mileage of NX58 RHE?

The last recorded mileage for NX58 RHE was 59,490 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NX58 RHE passed its MOT?

NX58 RHE has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2024.

Is NX58 RHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NX58 RHE 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 NX58 RHE?

NX58 RHE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.