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A20 VRP

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

16,382 mi
Last recorded16,382 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 VRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 16,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 15,624 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 15,029 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 14,571 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 14,242 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 13,906 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 13,380 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 12,303 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 11,536 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 10,052 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 8,772 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 6,676 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 5,129 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 3,682 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 3,682 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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A20 VRP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 59,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 VRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A20 VRP registered?

A20 VRP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is A20 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A20 VRP shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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