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SL10 EBO

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 2010 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 110,245 miles on the clock, averaging 6,381 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 SL10 EBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2013
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,381

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,245 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,381
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL10 EBO 35k54k73k91k110k '13'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,245 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
PASS
Mileage102,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,866 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage96,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage89,298 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage82,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,780 miles
PASS
Mileage77,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,130 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage70,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,270 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage64,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,001 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage58,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage53,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,467 miles
PASS
Mileage50,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage43,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,765 miles
PASS
Mileage35,990 miles
Since last MOT+873 miles
PASS
Mileage35,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,117 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

RegistrationSL10 EBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About SL10 EBO

What car is SL10 EBO?

SL10 EBO is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.

What is the mileage of SL10 EBO?

The last recorded mileage for SL10 EBO was 110,245 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL10 EBO passed its MOT?

SL10 EBO has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2024.

Is SL10 EBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL10 EBO 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 SL10 EBO?

SL10 EBO is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.