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DS09 VGO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,270 mi
Last recorded59,270 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 VGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 59,270 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 May 2026 59,270 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 53,280 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of the discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 May 2025 53,251 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of the discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front wiper smearing slightly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2024 47,346 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 43,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

Pass 6 Jun 2022 40,655 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 35,702 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 35,702 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 May 2020 29,944 miles

Nearside Rear bumper has light damage

Fail 16 May 2020 29,944 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords large slice and shards of glass in the cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3 small bit of metal

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy perishing and starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear bumper has light damage

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 26,969 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 25,124 miles

Offside tyre side wall cracking

Nearside rear bumper damaged

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 13 Apr 2017 23,420 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 21,301 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 21,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 18,827 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 18,827 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 16,456 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 13,906 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 11,734 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 VGO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VGO, 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 VGO registered?

DS09 VGO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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