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Vauxhall Corsa YR59OJF — MOT history, mileage and tax

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GB YR59OJF

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Generated from DVSA record, 6 Oct 2026
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Source DVSA (bulk record)
DVSA record · 6 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2009
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Silver
Engine
1229cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
YR59OJF
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Year
2009
First registered
29 Sep 2009
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
1229cc
Colour
Silver
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
17 years
Registration area
Leeds

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
6 Oct 2026
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
29 Sep 2009
Manufacture date
29 Sep 2009

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

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Suspension & steering

Advisory, 10 Sept 2025: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

No recent issue

Brakes, Tyres, Exhaust & emissions, Lamps & visibility, Structure & corrosion, Engine – oil, Other

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

Brakes: last recorded 25 Sept 2020 (advisory), outside the two-year window. Tyres: last recorded 1 Oct 2022 (advisory), outside the two-year window. Lamps & visibility: last recorded 13 Sept 2024 (item fixed during the test), outside the two-year window. Structure & corrosion: last recorded 29 Sept 2023 (advisory), outside the two-year window. Other: last recorded 29 Sept 2021 (advisory), outside the two-year window.

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4 How it compares with other 2009 Corsas

Against every Vauxhall Corsa first used in 2009 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (39,559 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2009 CorsaWhat it means
Pass rate, first attempts10 of 14 (71%)54.6% in 2025Higher than the group figure
Fails, first attempts4 of 1434.7% of first testsHigher than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)310.7% of first tests3 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (10 Sept 2025)104,705 miles87,662 (middle half 67,058–108,161)Inside the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)2 of 1419.4% of first testsLower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Vauxhall Corsa first used in 2009, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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  1. On this carSuspension & steering. advisory recorded in the last two years (2012, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
  2. Nothing recentLamps & visibility. A top failure area for 2009 Corsas. Recorded on this car in 2017, 2024, nothing in the last two years. Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  3. Nothing recentExhaust & emissions. A top failure area for 2009 Corsas. Nothing on this car’s record. Worth checking that the engine warning light goes out after starting, and noticing any smoke from the exhaust.

This car vs what 2009 Corsas usually fail on

Coil spring: fractured or broken17.9%this car: suspension & steering items recorded 2012, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025
Position lamp: not working13.7%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2017, 2024
Stop lamp: not working13.7%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2017, 2024
Shock absorbers: has a serious fluid leak9.2%this car: suspension & steering items recorded 2012, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025
Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid9.0%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2017, 2024

Bars: share of 2009 Corsa first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed14 of 18
Tests failed4
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year5,715 mi
Pass rate78%
First mileage30,681 mi (as at 27 Sep 2012)
Last mileage104,705 mi (as at 10 Sep 2025)
Years on record13 yr
Colour at last MOTSilver

Test history

Pass 10 Sep 2025 104,705 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2026
  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
Pass 13 Sep 2024 100,596 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2025

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 13 Sep 2024 100,596 mi
  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Fixed during test
Pass 29 Sep 2023 97,308 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2024
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow on flex. (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
Fail 20 Sep 2023 97,253 mi
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow on flex. (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
Pass 1 Oct 2022 94,351 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2023
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 29 Sep 2021 90,471 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2022
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and cover loose (5.3.2 (d)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • rear heat shield loose Advisory
Fail 29 Sep 2021 90,461 mi
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and cover loose (5.3.2 (d)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • rear heat shield loose Advisory
Pass 25 Sep 2020 88,794 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2021
  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 7 Oct 2019 86,768 mi Expiry 6 Oct 2020
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 20 Sep 2018 81,596 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2019
  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded also shock absorber dust cover perished (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 19 Sep 2017 76,854 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2018
  • Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) Advisory
Pass 27 Sep 2016 71,934 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2017

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 25 Sep 2015 60,302 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2016
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) Advisory
Fail 24 Sep 2015 60,301 mi
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Failed
Pass 25 Sep 2014 51,324 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2015

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 49,514 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2014
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Pass 27 Sep 2012 30,681 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2013
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Advisory

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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