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DN59 OBO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,770 mi
Last recorded51,770 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 OBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 51,770 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 49,510 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 47,106 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 44,266 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 41,954 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 41,941 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 40,216 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 37,909 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 33,491 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2018 33,491 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 29,004 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 25,295 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 22,847 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 20,602 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 17,982 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 15,041 miles

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)

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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DN59 OBO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 998cc 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 DN59 OBO, 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 DN59 OBO registered?

DN59 OBO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is DN59 OBO safe to buy?

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