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DS09 WPT

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

95,495 mi
Last recorded95,495 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 95,495 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in between centre pipe and rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 May 2025 95,487 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator not working offside front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested offside (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nail in tyre nearside rear sidewall

Pass 4 Mar 2024 81,296 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 78,393 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 73,258 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside dipped beam image slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 14 Jan 2022 73,258 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside dipped beam image slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 70,066 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2021 70,066 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 66,758 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 61,996 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 61,996 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 56,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside and offside rear direction indicators are starting to fade.

Fail 5 Jan 2018 56,864 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside and offside rear direction indicators are starting to fade.

Pass 25 Jan 2017 52,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 45,184 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 45,184 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 40,743 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 40,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 34,813 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

nearside front alloy wheel damaged

nearside rear tyre deterioated

Fail 6 Aug 2012 29,012 miles

Engine breather hoses split

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 29,012 miles

Engine breather hoses split

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 WPT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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

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