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DK59 VHG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

36,525 mi
Last recorded36,525 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 VHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 36,525 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 33,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 29,082 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated,(cracked in tread grooves)

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated,(cracked in tread grooves)

Fail 25 Mar 2017 28,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated,(cracked in tread grooves)

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated,(cracked in tread grooves)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 26,441 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 26,441 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 21,973 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 21,973 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 18,885 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 18,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 18,180 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

off side front tyre worn close to wear indicators

Fail 1 Oct 2013 18,160 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

off side front tyre worn close to wear indicators

Pass 5 Sep 2012 15,056 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 VHG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 VHG, 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 VHG registered?

DK59 VHG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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The MOT history for DK59 VHG shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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