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KS58 RBV

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 75,989 miles on the clock, averaging 4,201 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 KS58 RBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,989
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,201

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,989 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,201
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS58 RBV 19k33k48k62k76k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,989 miles
Since last MOT+6,830 miles
PASS
Mileage69,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,159 miles
Since last MOT+1,608 miles
PASS
Mileage67,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage63,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage60,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,451 miles
Since last MOT+3,080 miles
PASS
Mileage57,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,470 miles
PASS
Mileage55,901 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage51,520 miles
Since last MOT+4,664 miles
PASS
Mileage46,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage42,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage38,125 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage29,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,851 miles
PASS
Mileage25,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,992 miles
PASS
Mileage19,113 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

RegistrationKS58 RBV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About KS58 RBV

What car is KS58 RBV?

KS58 RBV is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.

What is the mileage of KS58 RBV?

The last recorded mileage for KS58 RBV was 75,989 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS58 RBV passed its MOT?

KS58 RBV has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2025.

Is KS58 RBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS58 RBV 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 KS58 RBV?

KS58 RBV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.