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AF59 ZGA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,525 mi
Last recorded89,525 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 ZGA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 89,525 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 88,231 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 88,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 85,724 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 83,895 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 75,241 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2022 75,234 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2021 66,691 miles

engine damp with oil

front brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Jan 2020 61,615 miles

Engine Damp With Oil

Fail 15 Jan 2020 61,615 miles

Engine Damp With Oil

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 54,955 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 48,873 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2018 48,856 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

nearside rear foot brake effort low

nearside rear hand brake effort low

Pass 9 Jan 2017 41,667 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 39,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside wiper blade

Pass 23 Sep 2015 33,600 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 26,301 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 26,301 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 21,729 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 16,648 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 16,648 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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AF59 ZGA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF59 ZGA, 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 AF59 ZGA registered?

AF59 ZGA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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