2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · SB09 UNR
2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2009. Recorded mileage 133,281 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,281 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB09 UNR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 133,281 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.
SB09 UNR 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 (SB09 UNR) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SB09 UNR Mileage History
- 07/09/2023117,893 mi
- 10/09/2024124,844 mi+6,951 mi
- 17/09/2024125,044 mi+200 mi
- 30/08/2025132,950 mi+7,906 mi
- 23/09/2025133,281 mi+331 mi
Average of roughly 7,522 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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