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AP09 DHV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

61,422 mi
Last recorded61,422 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 DHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 61,422 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 59,643 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 56,670 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 54,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing smooth on the inner edge.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 52,050 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread reflective properties (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wish bone front mounting point (sub frame) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread reflective properties (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 49,712 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 46,781 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 44,580 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 44,580 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2018 41,769 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 38,866 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside windscreen wiper blade is split.

Pass 18 Jul 2016 34,262 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 29,170 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 25,680 miles

moderate play in offside front anti-roll bar drop link, replacement is strongly advised.

crankcase ventalation hose has split causing crankcase gasses to enter cabin through cabin fan, replacement is strongly advised.

Pass 1 Jun 2013 20,004 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 14,790 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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AP09 DHV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AP09 DHV, 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 AP09 DHV registered?

AP09 DHV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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