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DG09 TTO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,211 mi
Last recorded95,211 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 TTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 95,211 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear heat shield loose.

Pass 3 Nov 2023 91,804 miles

Exhaust heat shield adrift

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

Fail 3 Nov 2023 91,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust heat shield adrift

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 85,527 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 83,447 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 81,359 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 81,296 miles

Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 71,178 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak. slight leak at rear exhaust joint

Pass 21 Mar 2018 57,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 48,414 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 48,414 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 40,799 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and worn

Pass 12 Mar 2015 35,753 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and slightly out of shape.

Fail 12 Mar 2015 35,753 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and slightly out of shape.

Pass 15 Mar 2014 31,696 miles

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

unable to check nsr seat belt as child seat fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2014 31,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

unable to check nsr seat belt as child seat fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2013 27,222 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 21,696 miles

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

rear tyres starting to step on inner edge

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 TTO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 TTO, 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 DG09 TTO registered?

DG09 TTO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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