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CV59 KFO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

172,909 mi
Last recorded172,909 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 KFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 172,909 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2026 172,909 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside 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))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 168,270 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 168,270 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 166,419 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1856515 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2023 163,688 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 163,688 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 159,320 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

slight coolant leak

slight oil leak

Fail 25 May 2022 159,270 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

slight coolant leak

slight oil leak

Pass 12 May 2021 155,511 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2020 152,811 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 145,717 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 138,153 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (Rear silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak Engine ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rear (2.7.3)

Fail 1 May 2018 138,153 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (Rear silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak Engine ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2017 132,466 miles

corrosion on steering, suspension and braking components

exhaust front pipe flex section leaking slightly

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded through

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 15 Jul 2016 123,072 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 111,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

outer skin of rear exhaust box deteriating

Pass 9 Jul 2014 100,005 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 90,394 miles

wear evident wiper linkage

wear/knock evident bothside front antiroll bar link rod balljoints

Pass 4 Oct 2012 81,496 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 81,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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CV59 KFO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel 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 CV59 KFO, 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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CV59 KFO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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