Under the first sentence of Code Sec. 8-348, a trial court "can reverse a default judgment only for errors for which this Court might reverse the judgment." Federal Realty Development Corp. v. Litterio Co., 213 Va. 3, 5, 189 S.E.2d 314, 315 (1972). The balance of the statute, insofar as pertinent here, permits correction of certain clerical errors appearing on the face of the record.