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BJ59 DFL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 63,509 miles on the clock, averaging 7,294 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ59 DFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2013
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
7,294

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading63,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,193
Average per year7,294
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BJ59 DFL 36k43k50k57k64k '13'16'15

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,509 miles
Since last MOT+7,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,316 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage47,147 miles
Since last MOT+11,598 miles
PASS
Mileage35,549 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 DFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BJ59 DFL

What car is BJ59 DFL?

BJ59 DFL is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BJ59 DFL?

The last recorded mileage for BJ59 DFL was 63,509 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ59 DFL passed its MOT?

BJ59 DFL has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Nov 2016.

Is BJ59 DFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 DFL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ59 DFL?

BJ59 DFL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.