2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.7L Diesel · KF57 KAF
2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 51,217 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,217 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KF57 KAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 51,217 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KF57 KAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Corsa (KF57 KAF) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
KF57 KAF Mileage History
- 21/03/202329,688 mi
- 20/03/202434,434 mi+4,746 mi
- 09/04/202543,468 mi+9,034 mi
- 25/03/202651,217 mi+7,749 mi
- 25/03/202651,217 mi
Average of roughly 7,149 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: Good
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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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