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SH08 MXV

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 147,880 miles on the clock, averaging 8,219 miles per year, around 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 SH08 MXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,219

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54
Average per year8,219
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH08 MXV 61k83k105k126k148k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,880 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,826 miles
Since last MOT+16,150 miles
PASS
Mileage131,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,676 miles
Since last MOT+9,747 miles
PASS
Mileage121,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,996 miles
PASS
Mileage115,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage109,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage105,605 miles
Since last MOT+728 miles
PASS
Mileage104,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,877 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage102,652 miles
Since last MOT+19,753 miles
PASS
Mileage82,899 miles
Since last MOT+21,429 miles
PASS
Mileage61,470 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

RegistrationSH08 MXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SH08 MXV

What car is SH08 MXV?

SH08 MXV is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH08 MXV?

The last recorded mileage for SH08 MXV was 147,880 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH08 MXV passed its MOT?

SH08 MXV has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2021.

Is SH08 MXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH08 MXV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH08 MXV?

SH08 MXV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.