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FD58 VDL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1229cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 82,562 miles on the clock, averaging 4,956 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FD58 VDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,956

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,562 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,214
Average per year4,956
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD58 VDL 30k43k56k69k83k '12'22'16

Check FD58 VDL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,562 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage72,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage68,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage66,261 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage58,522 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage52,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage45,036 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,035 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage40,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage34,359 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,209 miles
Since last MOT+4,605 miles
PASS
Mileage29,604 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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD58 VDL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About FD58 VDL

What car is FD58 VDL?

FD58 VDL is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FD58 VDL?

The last recorded mileage for FD58 VDL was 82,562 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD58 VDL passed its MOT?

FD58 VDL has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2022.

Is FD58 VDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD58 VDL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FD58 VDL?

FD58 VDL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.