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WM08 FBC

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 79,275 miles on the clock, averaging 4,431 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 WM08 FBC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,431

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,136
Average per year4,431
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM08 FBC 16k32k47k63k79k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage77,139 miles
Since last MOT+1,212 miles
PASS
Mileage75,927 miles
Since last MOT+1,471 miles
PASS
Mileage74,456 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage72,439 miles
Since last MOT+887 miles
PASS
Mileage71,552 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,549 miles
Since last MOT+6,833 miles
PASS
Mileage64,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,342 miles
PASS
Mileage58,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage53,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,998 miles
PASS
Mileage47,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,981 miles
PASS
Mileage39,431 miles
Since last MOT+15,806 miles
PASS
Mileage23,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,450 miles
PASS
Mileage19,175 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage15,602 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

RegistrationWM08 FBC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WM08 FBC

What car is WM08 FBC?

WM08 FBC is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WM08 FBC?

The last recorded mileage for WM08 FBC was 79,275 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM08 FBC passed its MOT?

WM08 FBC has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is WM08 FBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM08 FBC 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 WM08 FBC?

WM08 FBC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.