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SR08 DPX

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 110,414 miles on the clock, averaging 6,780 miles per year, 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 DPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,780

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 reading110,414 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,780
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SR08 DPX 22k44k66k88k110k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,414 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,540 miles
PASS
Mileage107,868 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage103,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage96,951 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage91,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
PASS
Mileage86,066 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage78,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage71,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,095 miles
Since last MOT+7,724 miles
PASS
Mileage63,371 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,370 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage55,934 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,933 miles
Since last MOT+7,196 miles
PASS
Mileage48,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,737 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage39,554 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,546 miles
Since last MOT+11,880 miles
PASS
Mileage27,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,408 miles
PASS
Mileage22,258 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 DPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SR08 DPX

What car is SR08 DPX?

SR08 DPX is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of SR08 DPX?

The last recorded mileage for SR08 DPX was 110,414 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR08 DPX passed its MOT?

SR08 DPX has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2024.

Is SR08 DPX ULEZ compliant?

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

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