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YE58 LNZ

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 84,726 miles on the clock, averaging 3,962 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 YE58 LNZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,962

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 reading84,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,171
Average per year3,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE58 LNZ 28k42k56k71k85k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,726 miles
Since last MOT+1,171 miles
PASS
Mileage83,555 miles
Since last MOT+1,258 miles
PASS
Mileage82,297 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage81,444 miles
Since last MOT+1,323 miles
PASS
Mileage80,121 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage80,103 miles
Since last MOT+421 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,652 miles
PASS
Mileage77,030 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage74,658 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage70,091 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage66,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage60,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage54,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage51,117 miles
Since last MOT+5,392 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,251 miles
PASS
Mileage37,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,474 miles
Since last MOT+9,365 miles
PASS
Mileage28,109 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

RegistrationYE58 LNZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YE58 LNZ

What car is YE58 LNZ?

YE58 LNZ is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YE58 LNZ?

The last recorded mileage for YE58 LNZ was 84,726 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE58 LNZ passed its MOT?

YE58 LNZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is YE58 LNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE58 LNZ 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 YE58 LNZ?

YE58 LNZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.