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WR08 HXK

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 119,248 miles on the clock, averaging 8,277 miles per year, around 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 WR08 HXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,277

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,903
Average per year8,277
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR08 HXK 59k74k89k104k119k '11'18'14

Check WR08 HXK

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,248 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage113,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,345 miles
Since last MOT+10,739 miles
PASS
Mileage102,606 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage95,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage88,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,034 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage81,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,608 miles
Since last MOT+9,819 miles
PASS
Mileage71,789 miles
Since last MOT+13,070 miles
PASS
Mileage58,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,719 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

RegistrationWR08 HXK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WR08 HXK

What car is WR08 HXK?

WR08 HXK is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WR08 HXK?

The last recorded mileage for WR08 HXK was 119,248 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR08 HXK passed its MOT?

WR08 HXK has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2018.

Is WR08 HXK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR08 HXK 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 WR08 HXK?

WR08 HXK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.