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DN09 VNR

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

94,882 mi
Last recorded94,882 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 VNR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 94,882 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 94,882 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 82,525 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 82,525 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2022 76,152 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn/stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked on the bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2022 76,151 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))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn/stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked on the bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 69,611 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie bar (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 60,134 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 60,134 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Shockabsorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 50,071 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 50,071 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 41,774 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 41,774 miles

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

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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DN09 VNR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 DN09 VNR, 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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DN09 VNR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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