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CU09 BHK

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

199,804 mi
Last recorded199,804 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 BHK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 199,804 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2026 199,711 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2025 190,079 miles

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2024 179,707 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin poor

Pass 4 Jan 2023 170,915 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2023 170,757 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2022 158,051 miles

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 139,412 miles

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2020 122,294 miles

Rear exhaust system corroding

Fail 9 Jan 2020 122,289 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken NS + OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust system corroding

Pass 23 May 2016 122,013 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 120,731 miles

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

exhaust back box in poor condition

Fail 26 May 2015 120,731 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 29 Apr 2014 119,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 7 May 2013 95,612 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 68,231 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 May 2012 68,231 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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CU09 BHK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CU09 BHK, 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 CU09 BHK registered?

CU09 BHK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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