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SY59 WJD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 98,151 miles on the clock, averaging 7,570 miles per year, around 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 WJD

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,570

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,151 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,570
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 WJD 14k35k56k77k98k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,151 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage94,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,049 miles
Since last MOT+1,177 miles
PASS
Mileage92,872 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage89,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,401 miles
Since last MOT+13,334 miles
PASS
Mileage76,067 miles
Since last MOT+15,168 miles
PASS
Mileage60,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,899 miles
Since last MOT+14,012 miles
PASS
Mileage46,887 miles
Since last MOT+11,743 miles
PASS
Mileage35,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,170 miles
PASS
Mileage32,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,974 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage26,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,642 miles
PASS
Mileage20,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,827 miles
Since last MOT+6,526 miles
PASS
Mileage14,301 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 WJD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 WJD

What car is SY59 WJD?

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

What is the mileage of SY59 WJD?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 WJD was 98,151 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 WJD passed its MOT?

SY59 WJD has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2023.

Is SY59 WJD ULEZ compliant?

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

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