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SL59 FHO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 111,346 miles on the clock, averaging 12,917 miles per year, above 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 SL59 FHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
12,917

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year12,917
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL59 FHO 34k54k73k92k111k '12'18'16

Check SL59 FHO

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,346 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,338 miles
Since last MOT+15,027 miles
PASS
Mileage96,311 miles
Since last MOT+21,102 miles
PASS
Mileage75,209 miles
Since last MOT+12,072 miles
PASS
Mileage63,137 miles
Since last MOT+16,205 miles
PASS
Mileage46,932 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,928 miles
Since last MOT+12,542 miles
PASS
Mileage34,386 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

RegistrationSL59 FHO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SL59 FHO

What car is SL59 FHO?

SL59 FHO is an red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SL59 FHO?

The last recorded mileage for SL59 FHO was 111,346 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL59 FHO passed its MOT?

SL59 FHO has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2018.

Is SL59 FHO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 FHO 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 SL59 FHO?

SL59 FHO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.