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FP09 HAA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
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 1229cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 129,264 miles on the clock, averaging 7,445 miles per year, around 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 FP09 HAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,445

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,264 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,445
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP09 HAA 30k55k80k105k129k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,264 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,262 miles
Since last MOT+27,314 miles
PASS
Mileage101,948 miles
Since last MOT+28,824 miles
PASS
Mileage73,124 miles
Since last MOT+11,118 miles
PASS
Mileage62,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,824 miles
PASS
Mileage58,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,182 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage55,788 miles
Since last MOT+2,270 miles
PASS
Mileage53,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage50,877 miles
Since last MOT+2,536 miles
PASS
Mileage48,341 miles
Since last MOT+2,903 miles
PASS
Mileage45,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage42,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage34,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,377 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage30,263 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,243 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

RegistrationFP09 HAA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About FP09 HAA

What car is FP09 HAA?

FP09 HAA is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FP09 HAA?

The last recorded mileage for FP09 HAA was 129,264 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP09 HAA passed its MOT?

FP09 HAA has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is FP09 HAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP09 HAA 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 FP09 HAA?

FP09 HAA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.