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DS09 VMG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,301 mi
Last recorded110,301 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 VMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 110,301 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2024 110,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 101,300 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 97,306 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2022 97,304 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 91,233 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 87,084 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 81,025 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 81,015 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 71,370 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2017 63,588 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,077 miles

EML active

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

Oil leak, engine OSF

Subframe mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately OSF Sill outrigger cut, repair is inappropriate, BUT area doesn't appear significantly (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 56,077 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired OSF chassis at sill outrigger has been cut through (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

EML active

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

Oil leak, engine OSF

Pass 3 Jan 2015 48,868 miles

nearside front brake disc, inner working face corroded on edge..

Pass 11 Jan 2014 41,066 miles

engine rubber breather pipe split..

front wiper blades wearing..

Pass 3 Jan 2013 34,905 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 VMG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 VMG, 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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DS09 VMG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 August 2009.

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