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SL08 HHE

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 65,713 miles on the clock, averaging 11,670 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 SL08 HHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,713
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
11,670

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading65,713 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,795
Average per year11,670
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL08 HHE 42k48k54k60k66k '11'13'12

Check SL08 HHE

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,713 miles
Since last MOT+11,795 miles
PASS
Mileage53,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,918 miles
Since last MOT+12,362 miles
PASS
Mileage41,556 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

RegistrationSL08 HHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 HHE

What car is SL08 HHE?

SL08 HHE is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 HHE?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 HHE was 65,713 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 HHE passed its MOT?

SL08 HHE has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jun 2013.

Is SL08 HHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 HHE 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 SL08 HHE?

SL08 HHE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.