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DK59 VUV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

118,799 mi
Last recorded118,799 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 118,799 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 113,060 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 103,974 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

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

Pass 4 May 2017 93,800 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 86,109 miles

offside rear shock absorber has slight missed around it

offside rear tyre is getting close to its limit

Fail 22 Jul 2016 86,109 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear shock absorber has slight missed around it

offside rear tyre is getting close to its limit

Fail 17 Jun 2015 71,156 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2015 71,156 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2013 48,657 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 37,861 miles

large engine breather hose distorted out of shape and swollen

offside front door check strap worn

wiper linkage worn

Fail 10 Sep 2012 37,861 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

large engine breather hose distorted out of shape and swollen

offside front door check strap worn

wiper linkage worn

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 VUV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VUV, 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

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What year was DK59 VUV registered?

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

Is DK59 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK59 VUV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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