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DG09 HTP

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,267 mi
Last recorded67,267 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 HTP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 67,267 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 67,202 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 64,002 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 May 2018 64,002 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2017 57,206 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear bump stops deteriorated

movement in both front suspension top mounts

Fail 22 May 2017 57,204 miles

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

Oil leak ()

both rear bump stops deteriorated

movement in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 6 Jun 2016 51,476 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 46,606 miles

o/s/r tyre cracked in tread area

Fail 5 Mar 2015 46,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre cracked in tread area

Pass 6 Mar 2014 39,520 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 39,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 32,046 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 32,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 22,992 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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DG09 HTP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DG09 HTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG09 HTP registered?

DG09 HTP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 March 2009.

Is DG09 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 HTP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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