2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · DU59 TZM
2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 105,467 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,467 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU59 TZM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 105,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU59 TZM 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 TZM) between August 2012 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 22 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: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
DU59 TZM Mileage History
- 21/08/201218,139 mi
- 30/08/201323,067 mi+4,928 mi
- 30/08/201323,067 mi
- 28/03/201425,523 mi+2,456 mi
- 14/03/201529,455 mi+3,932 mi
- 29/02/201632,834 mi+3,379 mi
- 25/03/201741,329 mi+8,495 mi
- 28/03/201741,353 mi+24 mi
- 29/06/201850,813 mi+9,460 mi
- 25/06/201957,083 mi+6,270 mi
- 12/11/202064,525 mi+7,442 mi
- 12/11/202064,525 mi
- 09/11/202170,731 mi+6,206 mi
- 08/11/202279,904 mi+9,173 mi
- 14/11/202390,296 mi+10,392 mi
- 15/11/202390,296 mi
- 22/10/202496,663 mi+6,367 mi
- 30/06/202598,130 mi+1,467 mi
- 22/06/2026105,467 mi+7,337 mi
Average of roughly 6,312 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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- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
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