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SY59 PGE

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 89,003 miles on the clock, averaging 5,025 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 SY59 PGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,003
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,025

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 reading89,003 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,025
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 PGE 33k47k61k75k89k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,769 miles
PASS
Mileage81,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,234 miles
Since last MOT+7,652 miles
PASS
Mileage73,582 miles
Since last MOT+410 miles
PASS
Mileage73,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,172 miles
Since last MOT+875 miles
PASS
Mileage72,297 miles
Since last MOT+2,049 miles
PASS
Mileage70,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage66,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,580 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage63,764 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage59,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,038 miles
PASS
Mileage51,684 miles
Since last MOT+9,201 miles
PASS
Mileage42,483 miles
Since last MOT+9,205 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,278 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

RegistrationSY59 PGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 PGE

What car is SY59 PGE?

SY59 PGE is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 PGE?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 PGE was 89,003 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 PGE passed its MOT?

SY59 PGE has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2024.

Is SY59 PGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 PGE 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 SY59 PGE?

SY59 PGE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.