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DN09 YLS

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

108,641 mi
Last recorded108,641 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 YLS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 108,641 miles

Nearside Front wet around abs pump

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 103,287 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 98,509 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 93,366 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 87,624 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 87,624 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 81,499 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked and damaged

front screen has a sun screen fitted

nsf head light plastic lug broken held in by cable tied

oil leak

rear lights have a honey cone mesh added to lens aftermarket

Fail 17 Apr 2021 81,499 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

front number plate cracked and damaged

front screen has a sun screen fitted

nsf head light plastic lug broken held in by cable tied

oil leak

rear lights have a honey cone mesh added to lens aftermarket

Pass 2 Apr 2020 70,487 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 64,506 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 59,213 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear bumpstop deteriated

Pass 24 Apr 2017 54,695 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 49,933 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriated

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 15 Apr 2015 45,600 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

rocker cover breather hose split

Pass 1 May 2014 41,783 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 May 2013 37,369 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,501 miles

front number plate cracked ok for test

n/s/r tyre outer side wall scuffed

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 YLS is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YLS, 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 YLS is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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