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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 177,112 miles on the clock, averaging 10,640 miles per year, above 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 DG09 UZC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 177,112 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,940 |
| Average per year | 10,640 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DG09 UZC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About DG09 UZC
What car is DG09 UZC?
DG09 UZC is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Chester in 2009.
What is the mileage of DG09 UZC?
The last recorded mileage for DG09 UZC was 177,112 miles, recorded on 15 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG09 UZC passed its MOT?
DG09 UZC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2025.
Is DG09 UZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG09 UZC 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 DG09 UZC?
DG09 UZC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.