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DE09 WSK

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,991 mi
Last recorded119,991 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 119,991 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

accident damage to n/s/front wing/bumper

Fail 13 Feb 2023 119,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

accident damage to n/s/front wing/bumper

Pass 18 Feb 2022 108,036 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2022 108,032 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster faulty (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 107,244 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 105,955 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 105,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 101,324 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 101,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm replace with spare (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 98,563 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 98,483 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 98,478 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 94,162 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 83,176 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 72,666 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 72,666 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 61,865 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2013 51,862 miles

Oil leak

advise engine breather hoses split and fumes getting in to the vehicle

Fail 26 Apr 2013 51,862 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

advise engine breather hoses split and fumes getting in to the vehicle

Pass 25 Apr 2012 38,878 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 WSK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WSK, 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 WSK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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