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CV09 VJY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,843 mi
Last recorded74,843 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 VJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 74,843 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 72,154 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 66,292 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 58,315 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 52,400 miles

oil breather on top of rocker cover split

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,865 miles

Boot release micro switch faulty

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 29 Mar 2014 39,230 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front tyres perished

Pass 29 Mar 2014 39,230 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 30 Mar 2013 30,001 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 30,001 miles

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 22,031 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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CV09 VJY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CV09 VJY, 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 VJY registered?

CV09 VJY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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