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DG09 XWY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,631 mi
Last recorded72,631 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 XWY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 72,631 miles

ADVISE Both front tyre sizes 185/70/r14 88,, Both rear tyre sizes 175/65/r14 82

ADVISE Front and Rear suspension , shock absorbers etc , brake , exhaust components etc covered in Age related corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip at top of windscreen by mirror (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 72,631 miles

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

ADVISE Both front tyre sizes 185/70/r14 88,, Both rear tyre sizes 175/65/r14 82

ADVISE Front and Rear suspension , shock absorbers etc , brake , exhaust components etc covered in Age related corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip at top of windscreen by mirror (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 72,592 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 31 Mar 2021 68,099 miles

Nearside Front antirollbar drop link rubber split

Pass 25 Mar 2020 63,994 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 63,994 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 58,925 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 58,925 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 52,912 miles

Nearside Front drop link

Pass 31 Mar 2017 46,737 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 40,914 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 36,995 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 36,995 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 27,705 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 16,651 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 9,408 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 XWY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XWY, 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 XWY registered?

DG09 XWY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is DG09 XWY safe to buy?

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