2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 Active

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Corsa
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.0 i 12v Active Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 117,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Active has covered 117,000 miles, around 34,500 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £1,895 is £308 above the AskCar estimate of £1,588. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 9,110 Vauxhall Corsa cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price has been cut by £600. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Cb Autos Uk, based in Swindon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £308 (19%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,588.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 9,110 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2009 Vauxhall Corsa has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price has been cut by £600. About 7 in 10 of 2009 Vauxhall Corsa cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 60 of the 82 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £2,495. Its asking price is now £1,895, £600 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 July 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £2,495
• 2 June 2026: £2,295
• 8 July 2026: £1,995
• 28 July 2026: £1,895

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 11 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 20 November 2025 (offside headlamp not working on dipped beam) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

Mileage at that test: 116,385 miles, which matches the advertised 117,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 34,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Active 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,475 to £2,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £2,475, £580 more than this car. Dealer: AUR MOTORS in Sunbury-on-Thames. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2009-509208531a52
• 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 62,645 miles. Price: £2,495, £600 more than this car. Dealer: Solhebon Car Hub in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2009-b5e6901e4a44