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DG09 LCL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

114,072 mi
Last recorded114,072 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 LCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 114,072 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 109,068 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 100,045 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 97,808 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 95,234 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 95,234 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 89,638 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 89,638 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 82,743 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 77,568 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 69,609 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 62,130 miles

Front Both Brake Discs Heavy Corroded

Front Exhaust Flex Joint Worn & Corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

General Underbody Corrosion

Nearside Front Perished

Rear Exhaust Hangers Corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 55,983 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 49,224 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 45,770 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 37,543 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre very worn on edges

Fail 21 Mar 2013 37,543 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

coolant level low

n/s/f tyre very worn on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2012 31,179 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 22 Mar 2012 31,179 miles

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

front brake pads wearing thin

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 LCL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DG09 LCL, 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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DG09 LCL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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