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ST08 MZP

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 116,520 miles on the clock, averaging 5,752 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Turbo VXR engine is known for turbocharger. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for ST08 MZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
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
5,752

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,520 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,355
Average per year5,752
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST08 MZP 35k55k76k96k117k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,520 miles
Since last MOT+4,355 miles
PASS
Mileage112,165 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage106,177 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,162 miles
PASS
Mileage96,012 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,961 miles
PASS
Mileage92,038 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,037 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage86,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,632 miles
PASS
Mileage81,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage76,951 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,779 miles
PASS
Mileage70,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,094 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage68,270 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage62,032 miles
Since last MOT+7,675 miles
PASS
Mileage54,357 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,886 miles
PASS
Mileage48,464 miles
Since last MOT+13,556 miles
PASS
Mileage34,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,908 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).

Turbocharger (K03 unit, including shaft and bearings)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 MZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ST08 MZP

What car is ST08 MZP?

ST08 MZP is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of ST08 MZP?

The last recorded mileage for ST08 MZP was 116,520 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST08 MZP passed its MOT?

ST08 MZP has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2025.

Is ST08 MZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST08 MZP 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 ST08 MZP?

ST08 MZP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.