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DU09 SUY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,282 mi
Last recorded69,282 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 SUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 69,282 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 69,279 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 67,221 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 67,221 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 65,341 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 65,341 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 63,367 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 62,058 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 60,453 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 57,738 miles

Offside Front tyre has deep cut on outer sidewall

exhaust flexi mesh slight deteriorated

oil leak engine area

Fail 10 May 2019 57,738 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has deep cut on outer sidewall

exhaust flexi mesh slight deteriorated

oil leak engine area

Pass 26 May 2018 54,727 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 54,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 50,461 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 50,461 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 13 May 2016 44,129 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 35,981 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 35,981 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 May 2014 27,759 miles

engine breather pipes split

Pass 13 May 2013 23,352 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 20,187 miles

front brake pads worn

front wipers worn

offside front tyre slightly worn

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 SUY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DU09 SUY, 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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DU09 SUY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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