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DS09 CHC

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,065 mi
Last recorded119,065 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 CHC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 119,065 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 119,065 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 111,378 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 105,167 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 104,903 miles

Emissions unable to be completed nothing exiting tail pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 96,454 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 96,454 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 89,327 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 85,077 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 85,077 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 82,429 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 76,794 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 76,794 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 70,184 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 63,048 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 56,752 miles

Front front brake pads worn low but ok at time of test

both front brake discs worn and scored but ok at time of test

Pass 15 Jun 2015 49,795 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 43,687 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 36,390 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,773 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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DS09 CHC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DS09 CHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS09 CHC?

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What year was DS09 CHC registered?

DS09 CHC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 July 2009.

Is DS09 CHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS09 CHC shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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