CarVerify

Free Car Check

DK59 TSX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,046 mi
Last recorded87,046 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 TSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 87,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Pass 9 Sep 2021 83,199 miles

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 83,125 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 79,572 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Pass 10 Sep 2019 76,219 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 70,770 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 70,769 miles

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 65,956 miles

Nearside Front tyre 1.8mm

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Offside Front tyre 2.2mm

Pass 25 Aug 2016 62,299 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread 2.8mm

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Offside Front seat belt webbing freyed

Fail 25 Aug 2016 62,299 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre tread 2.8mm

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear shocker cover insecure

Offside Front seat belt webbing freyed

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 57,413 miles

osr tyre slightly perished

Fail 24 Aug 2015 57,413 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

osr tyre slightly perished

Fail 3 Sep 2014 53,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 53,498 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 48,594 miles

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

screw in osr tyre tread

Pass 23 Aug 2012 42,790 miles

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)

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
Full Vauxhall Corsa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DK59 TSX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 TSX, 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

How do I check the history of DK59 TSX?

You can check the full history of DK59 TSX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DK59 TSX registered?

DK59 TSX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is DK59 TSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK59 TSX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK59 TSX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DK59 TSX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.