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FN59 YJR

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
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 1389cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 51,276 miles on the clock, averaging 4,255 miles per year, well 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 FN59 YJR

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,276
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,255

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,276 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,236
Average per year4,255
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN59 YJR 25k32k38k45k51k '12'18'16

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,276 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage47,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,040 miles
Since last MOT+5,614 miles
PASS
Mileage41,426 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,060 miles
PASS
Mileage36,356 miles
Since last MOT+2,503 miles
PASS
Mileage33,853 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage29,907 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,900 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage25,011 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

RegistrationFN59 YJR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About FN59 YJR

What car is FN59 YJR?

FN59 YJR is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FN59 YJR?

The last recorded mileage for FN59 YJR was 51,276 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN59 YJR passed its MOT?

FN59 YJR has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2018.

Is FN59 YJR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN59 YJR 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 FN59 YJR?

FN59 YJR is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.