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DK59 YFG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,091 mi
Last recorded69,091 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 YFG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 69,091 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

bonnet stalk missing

Pass 17 Jul 2025 56,857 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 56,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2024 49,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 48,983 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 48,983 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 44,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing monitor carefully (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing monitor carefully (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing monitor carefully (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 44,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing monitor carefully (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing monitor carefully (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing monitor carefully (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 41,294 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces very poor - require immediate replacement! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp beam image poor - and at lower limit

Pass 1 Aug 2018 40,538 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 36,587 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 35,052 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 33,664 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 28,051 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 23,618 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 23,618 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 18,428 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 YFG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YFG, 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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DK59 YFG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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