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VN08 HJG

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 89,363 miles on the clock, averaging 3,636 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 VN08 HJG

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
3,636

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,363 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,793
Average per year3,636
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN08 HJG 54k63k72k81k89k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,793 miles
PASS
Mileage86,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,804 miles
PASS
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOT+2,923 miles
PASS
Mileage80,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,195 miles
PASS
Mileage79,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage78,196 miles
Since last MOT+2,237 miles
PASS
Mileage75,959 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage72,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,550 miles
PASS
Mileage54,446 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

RegistrationVN08 HJG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VN08 HJG

What car is VN08 HJG?

VN08 HJG is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VN08 HJG?

The last recorded mileage for VN08 HJG was 89,363 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN08 HJG passed its MOT?

VN08 HJG has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2020.

Is VN08 HJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN08 HJG 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 VN08 HJG?

VN08 HJG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.