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BG58 UNV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

119,379 mi
Last recorded119,379 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 UNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 119,379 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 119,379 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper on the nearside (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (e))

Front bumper slightly loose

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+ edges balding (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre inner tread feathering

Pass 14 Jan 2025 111,966 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

bonnet damaged

Fail 13 Jan 2025 111,966 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

bonnet damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2024 105,676 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe flexible joint slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill slightly damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge getting close to inner cords

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks at engine bay in areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 105,653 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre inner side wall split deep enough to see inner cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (3.5 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe flexible joint slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill slightly damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge getting close to inner cords

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks at engine bay in areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 96,034 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 96,033 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 93,944 miles

bonnet repaired with tape

front brake discs corroding on inner surface

Pass 5 Jan 2021 90,580 miles

Front brake discs corroding on inner surface

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 85,060 miles

tape on bonnet

Pass 9 Jan 2019 82,700 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 80,863 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 77,404 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 70,937 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 9 Jan 2015 60,415 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 48,343 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 42,108 miles

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

both front discs lipped

Pass 14 Jan 2012 34,548 miles

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

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

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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BG58 UNV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BG58 UNV, 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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BG58 UNV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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