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DK59 GUG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,600 mi
Last recorded81,600 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 GUG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 81,600 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 72,674 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

non-standard suspension resulting in 'knocking'

Pass 3 Mar 2017 69,508 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

handbrake travel slightly high

rear no. plate insecure

Fail 3 Mar 2017 69,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

handbrake travel slightly high

rear no. plate insecure

Pass 19 Mar 2016 63,448 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 56,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

vehicle very low

Fail 10 Feb 2015 56,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

vehicle very low

Fail 21 Feb 2014 44,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 44,776 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 33,792 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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DK59 GUG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DK59 GUG, 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 DK59 GUG registered?

DK59 GUG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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