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SH59 OPG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 87,650 miles on the clock, averaging 5,221 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 SH59 OPG

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,221

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 reading87,650 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,197
Average per year5,221
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH59 OPG 20k37k54k71k88k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,650 miles
Since last MOT+3,197 miles
PASS
Mileage84,453 miles
Since last MOT+3,051 miles
PASS
Mileage81,402 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,644 miles
PASS
Mileage78,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage74,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage72,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,464 miles
PASS
Mileage66,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,431 miles
PASS
Mileage60,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,767 miles
PASS
Mileage53,610 miles
Since last MOT+166 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage47,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage40,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage33,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage27,280 miles
Since last MOT+7,007 miles
PASS
Mileage20,273 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

RegistrationSH59 OPG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SH59 OPG

What car is SH59 OPG?

SH59 OPG is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SH59 OPG?

The last recorded mileage for SH59 OPG was 87,650 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH59 OPG passed its MOT?

SH59 OPG has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is SH59 OPG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH59 OPG 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 SH59 OPG?

SH59 OPG is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.