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YR58 OKN

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGreen
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 126,690 miles on the clock, averaging 7,525 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 YR58 OKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,690
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,525

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,690 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR58 OKN 15k43k71k99k127k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,063 miles
PASS
Mileage124,627 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,419 miles
PASS
Mileage117,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,237 miles
PASS
Mileage109,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage102,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage97,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,693 miles
PASS
Mileage93,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,211 miles
Since last MOT+10,124 miles
PASS
Mileage83,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,087 miles
Since last MOT+13,967 miles
PASS
Mileage69,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,120 miles
Since last MOT+10,246 miles
PASS
Mileage58,874 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,578 miles
Since last MOT+11,072 miles
PASS
Mileage40,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,210 miles
PASS
Mileage30,296 miles
Since last MOT+8,217 miles
PASS
Mileage22,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,440 miles
PASS
Mileage14,639 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

RegistrationYR58 OKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YR58 OKN

What car is YR58 OKN?

YR58 OKN is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR58 OKN?

The last recorded mileage for YR58 OKN was 126,690 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR58 OKN passed its MOT?

YR58 OKN has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.

Is YR58 OKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR58 OKN 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 YR58 OKN?

YR58 OKN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.