2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · L21 OEB
2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Feb 2009. Recorded mileage 149,322 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,322 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L21 OEB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2024
- 149,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L21 OEB MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Corsa (L21 OEB) between January 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
L21 OEB Mileage History
- 18/01/2022136,921 mi
- 18/01/2022136,925 mi+4 mi
- 17/01/2023144,091 mi+7,166 mi
- 18/01/2023144,091 mi
- 08/04/2024149,322 mi+5,231 mi
Average of roughly 5,585 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- ABS pump failureSerious
Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
Small petrol engines can stretch their timing chain if oil changes have been skipped, eventually leading to noisy starts or failure.
- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
The blower resistor and connector can overheat or melt, leaving the fan only working on one speed or not at all.
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