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AO09 VPX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,099 mi
Last recorded96,099 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 VPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 96,099 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats, seat belts etc not in use at time of test

Pass 17 Dec 2021 95,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside weak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats ()

Pass 27 Jul 2020 94,824 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 94,601 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 91,045 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 88,787 miles

Front inner brake pads wearing thin on inspection

Low oil level in engine

Nearside front upper anti-roll bar tie-bar ball-joint with slight play on inspection

Nearside rear wheel-bearing with wear on inspection and should be considered for replacement shortly

Reduced effort to nearside rear handbrake following RBT test on inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2016 60,457 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 50,177 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 50,170 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 45,992 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 38,311 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

tyre pressure warning light on

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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AO09 VPX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AO09 VPX, 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 AO09 VPX registered?

AO09 VPX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 June 2009.

Is AO09 VPX safe to buy?

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