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DS09 EUP

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,386 mi
Last recorded131,386 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 EUP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 131,386 miles

Both front top mounts has slight play

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Surface corrosion on vehicle subframe, rear axle, suspension

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 119,023 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 117,546 miles

acc damage to n/s of car no sharp edges

general corr to underside of car and front sub frame

Pass 8 Jul 2021 107,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f tyre inner side wall perishing

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Jul 2020 101,823 miles

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

engine oil on minimum

o/s/f tyre inner side wall splitting

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre tread and side walls perishing

Fail 6 Jul 2020 101,823 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

engine oil on minimum

o/s/f tyre inner side wall splitting

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre tread and side walls perishing

Pass 26 Jul 2019 95,428 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 95,428 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened near suspension arm front mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 90,343 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 90,343 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mounting /bearing worn excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear no plate light not working

Pass 7 Jul 2017 87,841 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 85,424 miles

Both rear shocker dust covers split

Fail 15 Jul 2016 85,424 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear shocker dust covers split

Pass 30 Jul 2015 83,282 miles

nearside rear shocker bump stop loose

offside rear shocker bump stop loose

Pass 30 Jul 2014 80,846 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 73,224 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 66,187 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 65,899 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 EUP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DS09 EUP, 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 DS09 EUP registered?

DS09 EUP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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