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DN09 YBG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,506 mi
Last recorded113,506 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 YBG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 113,506 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front front sub frame corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 113,345 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust blowing front pipe centre silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front front sub frame corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 104,754 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2024 104,716 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 96,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub frame corroded

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

Rear Heat shield insecure

Fail 27 Nov 2023 96,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub frame corroded

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

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

Rear Heat shield insecure

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 86,141 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 72,177 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 63,887 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 60,561 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 51,720 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Jun 2019 51,715 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Jun 2018 47,361 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 44,578 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 44,578 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 40,285 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 40,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 36,870 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 34,175 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 29,735 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 25,637 miles

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

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

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 YBG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DN09 YBG, 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 DN09 YBG registered?

DN09 YBG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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