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LD09 FPY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 120,095 miles on the clock, averaging 6,638 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 LD09 FPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,095
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,638

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 reading120,095 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,914
Average per year6,638
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD09 FPY 30k53k75k98k120k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage114,181 miles
Since last MOT+2,441 miles
PASS
Mileage111,740 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
PASS
Mileage111,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage106,874 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage101,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
PASS
Mileage93,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,564 miles
PASS
Mileage86,242 miles
Since last MOT+41,803 miles
PASS
Mileage44,439 miles
PASS
Mileage67,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,843 miles
PASS
Mileage59,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,728 miles
PASS
Mileage51,181 miles
Since last MOT+11,644 miles
PASS
Mileage39,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage30,320 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

RegistrationLD09 FPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LD09 FPY

What car is LD09 FPY?

LD09 FPY is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.

What is the mileage of LD09 FPY?

The last recorded mileage for LD09 FPY was 120,095 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD09 FPY passed its MOT?

LD09 FPY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2025.

Is LD09 FPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD09 FPY 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 LD09 FPY?

LD09 FPY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.