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DE09 OXT

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,547 mi
Last recorded42,547 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 42,547 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle has under seal applied

Pass 28 Feb 2025 40,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/S and O/S rear shocker casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S front lower wishbones corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 40,635 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/S and O/S rear shocker casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S front lower wishbones corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 39,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S front lower wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 38,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers outer casings heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 36,068 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 36,047 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 98% n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2021 32,866 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 32,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2020 31,394 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 28,632 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 26,964 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 26,964 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 25,272 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 22,900 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 21,411 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 21,411 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 18,483 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 14,084 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 10,978 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 OXT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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