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SH59 SWW

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 75,341 miles on the clock, averaging 6,801 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 SWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,801

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

Below average
Latest reading75,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,424
Average per year6,801
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH59 SWW 28k40k52k63k75k '12'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,341 miles
Since last MOT+3,424 miles
PASS
Mileage71,917 miles
Since last MOT+14,218 miles
PASS
Mileage57,699 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,643 miles
PASS
Mileage49,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage42,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage34,462 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,430 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage27,969 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 SWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SH59 SWW

What car is SH59 SWW?

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

What is the mileage of SH59 SWW?

The last recorded mileage for SH59 SWW was 75,341 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH59 SWW passed its MOT?

SH59 SWW has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2019.

Is SH59 SWW ULEZ compliant?

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

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