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YE58 LRX

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 135,672 miles on the clock, averaging 7,786 miles per year, around 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 LRX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,672
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,786

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 reading135,672 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,138
Average per year7,786
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YE58 LRX 22k51k79k107k136k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,672 miles
Since last MOT+7,138 miles
PASS
Mileage128,534 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,511 miles
Since last MOT+10,542 miles
PASS
Mileage117,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage113,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,473 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage108,411 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,410 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage99,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,448 miles
PASS
Mileage90,400 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,398 miles
Since last MOT+9,773 miles
PASS
Mileage80,625 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,623 miles
Since last MOT+7,787 miles
PASS
Mileage72,836 miles
Since last MOT+6,901 miles
PASS
Mileage65,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,727 miles
PASS
Mileage60,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,208 miles
Since last MOT+6,686 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,522 miles
Since last MOT+10,018 miles
PASS
Mileage43,504 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,644 miles
PASS
Mileage32,858 miles
Since last MOT+10,452 miles
PASS
Mileage22,406 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 LRX
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 LRX

What car is YE58 LRX?

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

What is the mileage of YE58 LRX?

The last recorded mileage for YE58 LRX was 135,672 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE58 LRX passed its MOT?

YE58 LRX has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.

Is YE58 LRX ULEZ compliant?

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

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