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DS09 LVK

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,379 mi
Last recorded102,379 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 102,379 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2026 102,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 99,316 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 99,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 93,158 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front knuckles slight play ()

Pass 10 Feb 2023 86,044 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints slight play ()

Pass 1 Mar 2022 82,663 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner joints ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 71,940 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 71,940 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 67,032 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 67,032 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 56,689 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 56,689 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 56,615 miles

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 56,615 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jul 2016 55,662 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 54,456 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 54,456 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 52,034 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 52,034 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 49,685 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 47,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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DS09 LVK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LVK, 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 LVK registered?

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

Is DS09 LVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS09 LVK shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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