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FISHY FIND

People stunned to discover there’s a secret symbol hidden in all Vauxhall cars – so have you found yours?

IF you have a Vauxhall car, you may be surprised to learn there is a secret symbol hidden inside.

A woman took to Facebook to share her amazement after spotting a mystery shark design inside her car.

People have been shocked to learn that some Vauxhall cars have a secret shark symbol
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People have been shocked to learn that some Vauxhall cars have a secret shark symbolCredit: autocar

After sharing a snap of the surprise find, people were quick to inform her they also have the ocean predator in their cars.

She wrote: “So I picked up a new car today - a Vauxhall Mokka.

“I noticed a picture of a shark by the cup holder!

"I thought it was random so I Googled it - apparently every Vauxhall made since 2004 has a hidden shark. 

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“Some are in the glove compartment, some are by the bonnet. 

“Am I late to the party!? Because I NEVER knew this!

“If you have a Vauxhall you have to check it!”

Thousands replied in the comments and people were quick to comment on the find.

One said: “Never knew this!”

Another added: “What time is ok to go knock on my neighbours door to ask if I can check her car for sharks?”

However, some said they had already spotted the fishy symbol, with one writing: “Mine has one was wondering why!”

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The website says: “If you're the proud owner of a Vauxhall Corsa made in 2006-14 or you happen to buy a used Vauxhall Corsa from those years, check the glove compartment and you should find a line drawing of a shark embossed on to the hinge.

“According to legend, there is no real reason for the shark, other than a bet between two of the designers who worked on the car - again making it a true Easter egg and even more surprising that it lasted for an impressive eight years in production.”