2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · DU59 KXO
2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 104,233 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU59 KXO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 104,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU59 KXO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Corsa (DU59 KXO) between September 2012 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
DU59 KXO Mileage History
- 13/09/201231,413 mi
- 27/08/201338,162 mi+6,749 mi
- 21/08/201445,600 mi+7,438 mi
- 28/08/201551,791 mi+6,191 mi
- 02/09/201659,110 mi+7,319 mi
- 02/09/201659,110 mi
- 19/08/201763,872 mi+4,762 mi
- 19/08/201763,872 mi
- 06/10/201866,814 mi+2,942 mi
- 17/09/201970,709 mi+3,895 mi
- 17/09/201970,709 mi
- 22/09/202074,181 mi+3,472 mi
- 08/06/202175,025 mi+844 mi
- 06/06/202281,713 mi+6,688 mi
- 09/06/202396,637 mi+14,924 mi
- 09/06/202396,637 mi
- 21/05/2024100,448 mi+3,811 mi
- 04/06/2025102,066 mi+1,618 mi
- 16/06/2026104,233 mi+2,167 mi
Average of roughly 5,294 miles per year across 19 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: Good
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- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
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- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
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