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DU09 AAY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

167,317 mi
Last recorded167,317 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 AAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 167,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 150,975 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 144,736 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 138,986 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 130,483 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 119,800 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 104,565 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 88,550 miles

both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift

intercooler pipe residue oil

oil sump corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2017 88,546 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front anti roll bar links dust covers separated (2.4.G.2)

both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift

intercooler pipe residue oil

oil sump corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2016 73,695 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 64,294 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

nearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

slight oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2014 55,424 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 47,979 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 38,646 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Knocking noise heard from lower steering column area but no free play detected in any joints

Fail 2 Mar 2012 38,507 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Knocking noise heard from lower steering column area but no free play detected in any joints

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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DU09 AAY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DU09 AAY, 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 DU09 AAY registered?

DU09 AAY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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The MOT history for DU09 AAY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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