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YE58 LUP

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 59,108 miles on the clock, averaging 3,450 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 LUP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
59,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,450

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading59,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,679
Average per year3,450
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE58 LUP 10k22k34k47k59k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,108 miles
Since last MOT+7,679 miles
PASS
Mileage51,429 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage45,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,304 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage38,148 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage32,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,782 miles
PASS
Mileage29,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,832 miles
PASS
Mileage27,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage24,458 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,456 miles
Since last MOT+2,102 miles
PASS
Mileage22,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,011 miles
PASS
Mileage21,343 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage19,737 miles
Since last MOT+2,241 miles
PASS
Mileage17,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,407 miles
PASS
Mileage14,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,379 miles
PASS
Mileage11,710 miles
Since last MOT+1,989 miles
PASS
Mileage9,721 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 LUP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YE58 LUP

What car is YE58 LUP?

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

What is the mileage of YE58 LUP?

The last recorded mileage for YE58 LUP was 59,108 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE58 LUP passed its MOT?

YE58 LUP has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.

Is YE58 LUP ULEZ compliant?

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

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