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YY08 UUZ

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 122,715 miles on the clock, averaging 6,063 miles per year, below 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 UUZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,063

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

Below average
Latest reading122,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year363
Average per year6,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY08 UUZ 32k55k78k100k123k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,715 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,352 miles
Since last MOT+15,477 miles
PASS
Mileage106,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,875 miles
Since last MOT+2,848 miles
PASS
Mileage104,027 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage101,257 miles
Since last MOT+4,581 miles
PASS
Mileage96,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage88,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,507 miles
Since last MOT+1,676 miles
PASS
Mileage86,831 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,830 miles
Since last MOT+1,687 miles
PASS
Mileage85,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,714 miles
PASS
Mileage82,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,429 miles
Since last MOT+12,704 miles
PASS
Mileage69,725 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,724 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage62,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,724 miles
Since last MOT+7,623 miles
PASS
Mileage55,101 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,100 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage47,128 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,855 miles
Since last MOT+7,550 miles
PASS
Mileage32,305 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 UUZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 UUZ

What car is YY08 UUZ?

YY08 UUZ is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 UUZ?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 UUZ was 122,715 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 UUZ passed its MOT?

YY08 UUZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.

Is YY08 UUZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 UUZ 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 YY08 UUZ?

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