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AU59 WYH

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

173,985 mi
Last recorded173,985 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 WYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 173,985 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 160,339 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front brake flexi hose retaining clips missing but the hoses are secured by additional means

Fail 13 Mar 2020 160,330 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front brake flexi hose retaining clips missing but the hoses are secured by additional means

Pass 1 Apr 2019 144,895 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area lower dampness (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 125,705 miles

Exhaust System Rusted

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

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 125,705 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust System Rusted

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Dust Cover Adrift

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 107,089 miles

Exhaust System Rusting

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

Fail 24 Mar 2017 107,089 miles

Exhaust System Rusting

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 85,986 miles

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

nearside and offside front bake hose retaining springs missing but still secure

vehicle tested in wet conditions

Fail 1 Mar 2016 85,986 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

nearside and offside front bake hose retaining springs missing but still secure

vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 24 Mar 2015 67,120 miles

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Dust Cover Adrift

Fail 24 Mar 2015 67,120 miles

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

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Dust Cover Adrift

Offside Front Tyre 3mm And Wearing On Outer Edge

Fail 25 Mar 2014 49,464 miles

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Minor Chips In Windscreen

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

Play In Offside Front Suspension Shock Absorber Top Mount

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 25 Mar 2014 49,464 miles

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Play In Offside Front Suspension Shock Absorber Top Mount

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,995 miles

Rear tyres low.

Front brake discs corroded.

Fail 25 Apr 2013 32,995 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear tyres low.

Pass 21 Aug 2012 24,441 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 24,441 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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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AU59 WYH is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AU59 WYH, 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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AU59 WYH is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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