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AO59 OYV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,306 mi
Last recorded89,306 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 OYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 89,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Jul 2026 89,306 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Aug 2025 84,646 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 80,793 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 80,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 77,072 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2022 73,351 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 73,349 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Aug 2021 67,567 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 63,931 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 63,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 61,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 61,515 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 21 Aug 2018 56,845 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 48,055 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)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 35,291 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 35,291 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 20,868 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 17,398 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Oct 2013 14,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Oct 2012 12,009 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 OYV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc 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 AO59 OYV, 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 OYV registered?

AO59 OYV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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