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DK09 UHA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,123 mi
Last recorded71,123 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 UHA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 71,123 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Gearbox is damp

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 May 2019 71,123 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Gearbox is damp

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Feb 2018 65,316 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 65,316 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 60,575 miles

Engine covers fitted

Exhaust corroded

Front tyre bold on inner edge

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 60,575 miles

Engine covers fitted

Exhaust corroded

Front tyre bold on inner edge

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 52,741 miles

both rear tyres cracking and on 3mm

play in offside front strut top bush

Fail 5 Feb 2016 52,741 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking and on 3mm

play in offside front strut top bush

Pass 3 Feb 2015 47,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion to exhaust

fuel residue on the fuel filter

o/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge

play in n/s/f top suspension mount

small damage to tread on the n/s/r tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2014 41,824 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 35,067 miles

front pads worn low

Pass 13 Feb 2012 26,755 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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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DK09 UHA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DK09 UHA, 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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DK09 UHA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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