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AF09 GFU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,024 mi
Last recorded85,024 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 GFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 85,024 miles

Minor oil leak

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded on inner side (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 85,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Minor oil leak

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded on inner side (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 61,429 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 56,277 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2014 44,524 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 44,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 13 May 2013 35,256 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 35,256 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,936 miles

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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AF09 GFU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF09 GFU, 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.

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What year was AF09 GFU registered?

AF09 GFU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is AF09 GFU safe to buy?

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