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YE58 LOA

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 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 102,710 miles on the clock, averaging 6,029 miles per year, 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 LOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,710
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,029

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

Below average
Latest reading102,710 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,883
Average per year6,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE58 LOA 21k41k62k82k103k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,710 miles
Since last MOT+18,883 miles
PASS
Mileage83,827 miles
Since last MOT+1,150 miles
PASS
Mileage82,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,677 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage77,370 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage72,543 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage72,536 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage65,756 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
PASS
Mileage57,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,623 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage51,982 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
PASS
Mileage44,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage39,654 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage34,735 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,519 miles
PASS
Mileage22,242 miles
Since last MOT+1,604 miles
PASS
Mileage20,638 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 LOA
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 LOA

What car is YE58 LOA?

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

What is the mileage of YE58 LOA?

The last recorded mileage for YE58 LOA was 102,710 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE58 LOA passed its MOT?

YE58 LOA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2025.

Is YE58 LOA ULEZ compliant?

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

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