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MA59 FRD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 92,516 miles on the clock, averaging 7,020 miles per year, 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 MA59 FRD

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,516
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,020

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,516 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,020
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA59 FRD 22k39k57k75k93k '12'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,516 miles
Since last MOT+9,712 miles
PASS
Mileage82,804 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,798 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage73,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,079 miles
Since last MOT+3,400 miles
PASS
Mileage69,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,275 miles
PASS
Mileage63,404 miles
Since last MOT+8,598 miles
PASS
Mileage54,806 miles
Since last MOT+9,628 miles
PASS
Mileage45,178 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,171 miles
Since last MOT+10,342 miles
PASS
Mileage34,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,829 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,453 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage27,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage21,663 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

RegistrationMA59 FRD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About MA59 FRD

What car is MA59 FRD?

MA59 FRD is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.

What is the mileage of MA59 FRD?

The last recorded mileage for MA59 FRD was 92,516 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA59 FRD passed its MOT?

MA59 FRD has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2022.

Is MA59 FRD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA59 FRD 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 MA59 FRD?

MA59 FRD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.