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SA58 LVK

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 106,413 miles on the clock, averaging 7,134 miles per year, 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 SA58 LVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,134

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,413 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,856
Average per year7,134
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA58 LVK 16k39k61k84k106k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage101,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,557 miles
Since last MOT+1,098 miles
PASS
Mileage100,459 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
PASS
Mileage100,250 miles
Since last MOT+1,237 miles
PASS
Mileage99,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,138 miles
PASS
Mileage96,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,687 miles
PASS
Mileage92,188 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,181 miles
Since last MOT+89,718 miles
PASS
Mileage2,463 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,443 miles
Since last MOT+12,580 miles
PASS
Mileage69,863 miles
Since last MOT+12,710 miles
PASS
Mileage57,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
PASS
Mileage48,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,492 miles
PASS
Mileage38,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,051 miles
PASS
Mileage28,630 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage16,326 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

RegistrationSA58 LVK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SA58 LVK

What car is SA58 LVK?

SA58 LVK is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SA58 LVK?

The last recorded mileage for SA58 LVK was 106,413 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA58 LVK passed its MOT?

SA58 LVK has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2024.

Is SA58 LVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA58 LVK 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 SA58 LVK?

SA58 LVK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.