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PE59 RJY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 69,137 miles on the clock, averaging 5,909 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 PE59 RJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2012
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,909

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,164
Average per year5,909
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE59 RJY 11k25k40k55k69k '12'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,164 miles
PASS
Mileage61,973 miles
Since last MOT+12,051 miles
PASS
Mileage49,922 miles
Since last MOT+9,623 miles
PASS
Mileage40,299 miles
Since last MOT+8,184 miles
PASS
Mileage32,115 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage26,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,107 miles
PASS
Mileage20,537 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
PASS
Mileage17,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage15,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,665 miles
Since last MOT+2,328 miles
PASS
Mileage13,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage10,719 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

RegistrationPE59 RJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About PE59 RJY

What car is PE59 RJY?

PE59 RJY is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.

What is the mileage of PE59 RJY?

The last recorded mileage for PE59 RJY was 69,137 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE59 RJY passed its MOT?

PE59 RJY has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Aug 2022.

Is PE59 RJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE59 RJY 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 PE59 RJY?

PE59 RJY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.