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GL09 OAO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 47,100 miles on the clock, averaging 45 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 GL09 OAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2013
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
45

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year45
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL09 OAO 47k47k47k47k47k '13'13

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,100 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,077 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

RegistrationGL09 OAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About GL09 OAO

What car is GL09 OAO?

GL09 OAO is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.

What is the mileage of GL09 OAO?

The last recorded mileage for GL09 OAO was 47,100 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL09 OAO passed its MOT?

GL09 OAO has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Sep 2013.

Is GL09 OAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL09 OAO 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 GL09 OAO?

GL09 OAO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.