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AU59 VTP

2009 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

54,080 mi
Last recorded54,080 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 VTP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 54,080 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated *Both front upper dust covers* (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2025 54,078 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated *Both front upper dust covers* (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 52,404 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 52,352 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 52,315 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 52,256 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 52,174 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 52,171 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Close to failure criteria (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 51,634 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 50,815 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 49,910 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

OSF tyre cracking within tread

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 49,034 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

OSF tyre starting to perish within tread

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 45,581 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 45,581 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 38,561 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 30,537 miles

rear exhaust box clamp missing

unable to check nearside rear seatbelt - childseat fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Aug 2012 20,823 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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AU59 VTP is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 45,849 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU59 VTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU59 VTP registered?

AU59 VTP is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AU59 VTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 VTP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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