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DA09 VBL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,772 mi
Last recorded93,772 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 VBL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 93,772 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear bumper corner damaged/distorted out of shape

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exterior body damaged

exterior body showing corrosion bonnet corroded along front lip and o/s/r door starting to show corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2025 93,042 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear bumper corner damaged/distorted out of shape

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exterior body showing corrosion bonnet corroded along front lip and o/s/r door starting to show corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2024 91,970 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear bumper corner damaged/distorted out of shape

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear shock absorbers showing corrosion to external casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exterior body showing corrosion bonnet corroded along front lip and o/s/r door starting to show corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2023 90,540 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play/wear in shocker top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both shock absorbers showing surface corrosion to external casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exterior body showing corrosion bonnet corroded along front lip and o/s/r door stating to show corrosion

Pass 21 Jun 2022 89,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front bonnet corroded along front lip

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play/wear in shocker top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear door starting to show corrosion

Rear both shock absorbers showing surface corrosion to external casing

Pass 22 Jun 2021 87,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear door starting to show corrosion

Rear both shock absorbers showing surface corrosion to external casing

bonnet corroded on front lip

Pass 24 Jun 2020 86,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened showing surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear door starting to show corrosion

Rear both shock absorbers showimg surface corrosion to external casing

Rear both tyres just starting to show age cracks

vehicle bonnet starting to corrode on front lip

Fail 23 Jun 2020 86,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened showing surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear door starting to show corrosion

Rear both shock absorbers showimg surface corrosion to external casing

Rear both tyres just starting to show age cracks

vehicle bonnet starting to corrode on front lip

Pass 14 Jun 2019 83,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber external casing slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2019 83,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear shock absorber external casing slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2018 79,627 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2018 79,627 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 75,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back-box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on outer edge

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop worn and plastic dust cover insecure

Fail 15 Jun 2017 75,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back-box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on outer edge

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

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop worn and plastic dust cover insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2016 72,019 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop worn and plastic sleeve insecure

Pass 27 Jun 2015 67,889 miles

O/S/R Tyre showing age cracks

Pass 13 Jun 2015 67,502 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 56,810 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 46,046 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 2 Jul 2012 35,055 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DA09 VBL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA09 VBL, 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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DA09 VBL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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