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YY08 UUR

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 63,146 miles on the clock, averaging 10,096 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YY08 UUR

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,146
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,096

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading63,146 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,381
Average per year10,096
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YY08 UUR 23k33k43k53k63k '11'15'14

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,146 miles
Since last MOT+13,381 miles
PASS
Mileage49,765 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,425 miles
PASS
Mileage42,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage32,060 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage22,644 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 UUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 UUR

What car is YY08 UUR?

YY08 UUR is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 UUR?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 UUR was 63,146 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 UUR passed its MOT?

YY08 UUR has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2015.

Is YY08 UUR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 UUR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YY08 UUR?

YY08 UUR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.