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SA58 UUN

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 97,935 miles on the clock, averaging 4,348 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 SA58 UUN

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,348

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

Low mileage
Latest reading97,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,395
Average per year4,348
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA58 UUN 37k52k67k83k98k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,935 miles
Since last MOT+13,395 miles
PASS
Mileage84,540 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage78,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage74,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,496 miles
Since last MOT+2,946 miles
PASS
Mileage71,550 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,547 miles
Since last MOT+859 miles
PASS
Mileage70,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,688 miles
Since last MOT+1,419 miles
PASS
Mileage69,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,269 miles
Since last MOT+2,663 miles
PASS
Mileage66,606 miles
Since last MOT+5,027 miles
PASS
Mileage61,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,795 miles
PASS
Mileage58,784 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,769 miles
Since last MOT+8,053 miles
PASS
Mileage50,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,715 miles
PASS
Mileage44,001 miles
Since last MOT+949 miles
PASS
Mileage43,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,052 miles
Since last MOT+2,873 miles
PASS
Mileage40,179 miles
Since last MOT+3,305 miles
PASS
Mileage36,874 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 UUN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SA58 UUN

What car is SA58 UUN?

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

What is the mileage of SA58 UUN?

The last recorded mileage for SA58 UUN was 97,935 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA58 UUN passed its MOT?

SA58 UUN has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is SA58 UUN ULEZ compliant?

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

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