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DE09 EYD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,174 mi
Last recorded123,174 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 EYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 123,174 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISH BONE BUSH BECOMING WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 123,068 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISH BONE BUSH BECOMING WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 115,068 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 115,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 107,940 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and becoming perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 107,940 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and becoming perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 101,826 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2023 101,826 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 95,821 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 90,777 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 84,994 miles

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Pass 26 Feb 2019 77,708 miles

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

all tyres are perished and cracking on side walls

Fail 26 Feb 2019 77,708 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

all tyres are perished and cracking on side walls

Pass 24 Feb 2018 68,788 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 56,831 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides front (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 56,831 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides front (2.4.G.2)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides front (2.5.A.1c)

mill light on

Pass 18 Feb 2016 41,304 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 34,078 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 30,858 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 28,384 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 24,233 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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DE09 EYD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol 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 DE09 EYD, 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 DE09 EYD registered?

DE09 EYD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 April 2009.

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