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CV09 ABU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,681 mi
Last recorded107,681 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 ABU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 107,681 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 105,088 miles

Advise o/s front shock absorber dust cover

Advise rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 13 May 2017 105,043 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Advise o/s front shock absorber dust cover

Advise rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2016 97,852 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs Corroding On Insides (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skins Corroding

Fail 1 Apr 2016 97,852 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs Corroding On Insides (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skins Corroding

Pass 26 Mar 2015 85,987 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2015 85,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 78,343 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 78,343 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 68,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 53,004 miles

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

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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CV09 ABU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CV09 ABU, 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 CV09 ABU registered?

CV09 ABU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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