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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1364cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 115,506 miles on the clock, averaging 13,437 miles per year, above 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 PL57 TXS
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 115,506 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,605 |
| Average per year | 13,437 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PL57 TXS |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PL57 TXS
What car is PL57 TXS?
PL57 TXS is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL57 TXS?
The last recorded mileage for PL57 TXS was 115,506 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL57 TXS passed its MOT?
PL57 TXS has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2019.
Is PL57 TXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 TXS 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 PL57 TXS?
PL57 TXS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.