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WN08 XMG

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 87,079 miles on the clock, averaging 9,502 miles per year, above 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 WN08 XMG

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,502

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,079 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,502
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WN08 XMG 42k53k64k76k87k '11'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,079 miles
Since last MOT+11,940 miles
PASS
Mileage75,139 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,051 miles
Since last MOT+8,463 miles
PASS
Mileage66,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,588 miles
Since last MOT+5,664 miles
PASS
Mileage60,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,438 miles
PASS
Mileage54,486 miles
Since last MOT+12,934 miles
PASS
Mileage41,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,552 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

RegistrationWN08 XMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WN08 XMG

What car is WN08 XMG?

WN08 XMG is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WN08 XMG?

The last recorded mileage for WN08 XMG was 87,079 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN08 XMG passed its MOT?

WN08 XMG has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2016.

Is WN08 XMG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN08 XMG 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 WN08 XMG?

WN08 XMG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.