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AO59 HZN

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

107,455 mi
Last recorded107,455 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 HZN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 107,455 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective FOGGED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2026 107,442 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB NOT CORRECTLY FITTED,LOOSE IN HEADLAMP (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER TREAD/ CORD EXPOSED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective FOGGED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 105,943 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 105,943 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 104,204 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 98,632 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 93,518 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2022 93,518 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 83,133 miles

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Fail 4 Aug 2021 83,132 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2020 74,197 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Front brake pads getting low

Fail 7 Aug 2020 74,197 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Front brake pads getting low

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 67,257 miles

Central exhaust outer box corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2019 67,257 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust outer box corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 65,278 miles

Offside Front tyre tread starting to crack

Pass 22 Apr 2017 56,340 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 56,340 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 50,399 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 50,399 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour nsf and osf (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) not working os (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2015 39,381 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 May 2014 32,759 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 26,230 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,294 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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AO59 HZN is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 AO59 HZN, 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 AO59 HZN registered?

AO59 HZN is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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