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AY09 XTC

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,431 mi
Last recorded64,431 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 XTC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 64,431 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 64,419 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Close to wish bone mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 59,849 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 54,357 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

various components corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2023 48,123 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 48,123 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Front Pipe Mounting Detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 47,238 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 47,238 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 46,970 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe & lower arms are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 46,370 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe & lower arms are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 45,903 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 45,903 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 44,491 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 44,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 41,769 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 39,371 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 37,378 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 34,836 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 18 Feb 2014 31,163 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 22,908 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 15,138 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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AY09 XTC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc 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 AY09 XTC, 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 AY09 XTC registered?

AY09 XTC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 March 2009.

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