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DE59 UPL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

60,769 mi
Last recorded60,769 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 UPL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 60,769 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 57,031 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 53,036 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 53,036 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 48,293 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jun 2022 42,609 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jun 2021 35,950 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 35,947 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 35,189 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracking inbetween tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 35,189 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracking inbetween tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 33,877 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 33,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick advise discs too (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 31,888 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Pass 22 Sep 2016 29,608 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 25,686 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 20,646 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 20,646 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 15,514 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 12,476 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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DE59 UPL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DE59 UPL, 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 DE59 UPL registered?

DE59 UPL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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