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YC58 JDK

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1229cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 57,680 miles on the clock, averaging 3,218 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YC58 JDK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
57,680
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,218

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,680 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,110
Average per year3,218
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC58 JDK 13k24k36k47k58k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,680 miles
Since last MOT+3,110 miles
PASS
Mileage54,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
PASS
Mileage50,906 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage45,051 miles
Since last MOT+4,971 miles
PASS
Mileage40,080 miles
Since last MOT+3,865 miles
PASS
Mileage36,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage31,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
PASS
Mileage25,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage22,407 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage21,540 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,537 miles
Since last MOT+1,830 miles
PASS
Mileage19,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,196 miles
PASS
Mileage18,511 miles
Since last MOT+1,386 miles
PASS
Mileage17,125 miles
Since last MOT+1,421 miles
PASS
Mileage15,704 miles
Since last MOT+2,371 miles
PASS
Mileage13,333 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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 JDK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YC58 JDK

What car is YC58 JDK?

YC58 JDK is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YC58 JDK?

The last recorded mileage for YC58 JDK was 57,680 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC58 JDK passed its MOT?

YC58 JDK has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is YC58 JDK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC58 JDK 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 YC58 JDK?

YC58 JDK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.