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KM58 OLA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 138,097 miles on the clock, averaging 6,080 miles per year, 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 KM58 OLA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,097
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,080

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

Below average
Latest reading138,097 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,080
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM58 OLA 54k75k96k117k138k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,097 miles
Since last MOT+2,363 miles
PASS
Mileage135,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage133,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,287 miles
PASS
Mileage130,804 miles
Since last MOT+2,182 miles
PASS
Mileage128,622 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage125,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage122,333 miles
Since last MOT+8,508 miles
PASS
Mileage113,825 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,997 miles
PASS
Mileage105,818 miles
Since last MOT+11,306 miles
PASS
Mileage94,512 miles
Since last MOT+9,610 miles
PASS
Mileage84,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,695 miles
PASS
Mileage75,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage71,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage66,307 miles
Since last MOT+12,452 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,855 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

RegistrationKM58 OLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About KM58 OLA

What car is KM58 OLA?

KM58 OLA is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.

What is the mileage of KM58 OLA?

The last recorded mileage for KM58 OLA was 138,097 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM58 OLA passed its MOT?

KM58 OLA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.

Is KM58 OLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM58 OLA 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 KM58 OLA?

KM58 OLA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.