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DK59 WSJ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,480 mi
Last recorded72,480 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 WSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 72,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 68,645 miles

Coolant leak radiator area ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

coolant level below min

Pass 27 Oct 2023 65,935 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 65,929 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 62,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 59,813 miles

coolant level below min

front subframe corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2020 56,408 miles

Battery light on dash

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Coolant tank empty

Front exhaust flexi poor condition

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 52,856 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 50,184 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 47,417 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 47,409 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 44,584 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 42,132 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Pass 21 Aug 2014 36,834 miles

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

slight flat spot in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 28 Aug 2013 33,259 miles

nearside front wiper slightly smearing

Pass 29 Aug 2012 26,431 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 WSJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WSJ, 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 WSJ registered?

DK59 WSJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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