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DE09 OVW

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,678 mi
Last recorded69,678 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 OVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 69,678 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 69,674 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 67,533 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flax very porous (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor cracked (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 67,530 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flax very porous (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor cracked (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 61,755 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 59,068 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f top mounts have play in. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 53,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 48,517 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 45,256 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 45,256 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 35,620 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 34,042 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 30,275 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 30,274 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake discs poor condition on inner faces

Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,870 miles

Offside rear tyre staring to wear low

Pass 28 Sep 2012 23,424 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 21,797 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 OVW is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OVW, 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 OVW registered?

DE09 OVW is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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