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DK59 WDM

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,496 mi
Last recorded62,496 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 WDM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 62,496 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 14 Nov 2025 62,496 miles

General underbody corrosion

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 56,716 miles

both rear tyres aged and perished o/s/r 2013 n/s/r 2015

Pass 27 Oct 2023 53,699 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 53,626 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 50,502 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 50,502 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2021 48,040 miles

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre aged and perished

Fail 6 Nov 2021 48,040 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre aged and perished

o/s/r shocker heavily corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2020 46,319 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner face

rear shockers corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2020 46,298 miles

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

front brake discs corroded on inner face

rear shockers corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2019 44,039 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 44,039 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 40,333 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 37,072 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 33,833 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 31,899 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2015 26,771 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 20,995 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 16,602 miles

Offside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 11,079 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 WDM is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DK59 WDM, 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 WDM registered?

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

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