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AV09 HGY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,747 mi
Last recorded102,747 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 HGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 102,747 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust backbox baffles calapsed

Fail 16 Jul 2024 102,747 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust backbox baffles calapsed

Pass 31 May 2023 92,794 miles

BOTH REAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED

FRONT SUBFRAME BRACE BAR LOOSE

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2023 92,794 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible CRACKED (0.1 (b))

BOTH REAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED

FRONT SUBFRAME BRACE BAR LOOSE

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 83,978 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2022 83,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 80,383 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 78,158 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 75,210 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 75,210 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 68,816 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 63,439 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 57,888 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 54,109 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 50,014 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 49,999 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 38,092 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 37,845 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 37,845 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)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 25,355 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

o/s rear tyre worn on inner and perished

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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AV09 HGY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV09 HGY, 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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AV09 HGY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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