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DG59 RLO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

115,084 mi
Last recorded115,084 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 RLO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 115,084 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 110,524 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 96,272 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 83,756 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 83,657 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 75,920 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking/perished treads 195x55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

cant open hatch ,but access gained fron rear seats

Fail 8 Jul 2020 75,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking/perished treads 195x55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

cant open hatch ,but access gained fron rear seats

Pass 30 May 2019 70,242 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear shocker showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 May 2018 67,699 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 67,698 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 61,289 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 61,289 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer missing (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 52,976 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 48,717 miles

both front wipers slightly smearing on screen

rear wiper smearing

Fail 12 Sep 2015 48,716 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 41,168 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 41,168 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 13 Sep 2013 33,849 miles

engine breather pipe split

front brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,277 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 28,277 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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DG59 RLO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DG59 RLO, 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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DG59 RLO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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