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YK58 MUV

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 100,964 miles on the clock, averaging 6,954 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 YK58 MUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,964
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
6,954

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK58 MUV 14k36k57k79k101k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,964 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage96,673 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,598 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage90,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage85,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,704 miles
Since last MOT+7,139 miles
PASS
Mileage78,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,302 miles
PASS
Mileage70,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,494 miles
PASS
Mileage61,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,769 miles
Since last MOT+11,392 miles
PASS
Mileage50,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage44,094 miles
Since last MOT+14,394 miles
PASS
Mileage29,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage24,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage21,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,418 miles
PASS
Mileage17,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage14,034 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

RegistrationYK58 MUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YK58 MUV

What car is YK58 MUV?

YK58 MUV is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YK58 MUV?

The last recorded mileage for YK58 MUV was 100,964 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK58 MUV passed its MOT?

YK58 MUV has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2024.

Is YK58 MUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK58 MUV 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 YK58 MUV?

YK58 MUV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.