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SR08 BLX

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 71,687 miles on the clock, averaging 3,643 miles per year, well below 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 SR08 BLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,687
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,643

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,687 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SR08 BLX 32k42k52k62k72k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,687 miles
Since last MOT+8,674 miles
PASS
Mileage63,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage58,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage53,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,499 miles
Since last MOT+1,534 miles
PASS
Mileage51,965 miles
Since last MOT+2,204 miles
PASS
Mileage49,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage47,156 miles
Since last MOT+902 miles
PASS
Mileage46,254 miles
Since last MOT+1,411 miles
PASS
Mileage44,843 miles
Since last MOT+951 miles
PASS
Mileage43,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,885 miles
PASS
Mileage40,007 miles
Since last MOT+8,389 miles
PASS
Mileage31,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,618 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

RegistrationSR08 BLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SR08 BLX

What car is SR08 BLX?

SR08 BLX is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of SR08 BLX?

The last recorded mileage for SR08 BLX was 71,687 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR08 BLX passed its MOT?

SR08 BLX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2022.

Is SR08 BLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SR08 BLX 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 SR08 BLX?

SR08 BLX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.