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DS09 ESV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,027 mi
Last recorded90,027 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 ESV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 90,027 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 88,752 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 87,541 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 85,436 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 83,518 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 81,353 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 77,035 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 73,543 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 69,460 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 66,225 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 66,225 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 66,111 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

both windscreen wipers leave light lines

windscreen has stone chip damage

Pass 20 Jul 2015 61,633 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 56,768 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 56,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 51,860 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 47,570 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 ESV 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 82.4%.

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 DS09 ESV, 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

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What year was DS09 ESV registered?

DS09 ESV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is DS09 ESV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS09 ESV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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