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DU09 SXR

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,749 mi
Last recorded76,749 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 76,749 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2026 76,749 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2026 75,350 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 69,664 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 66,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 63,542 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 59,756 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 58,622 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 53,719 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 52,342 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 50,946 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 46,907 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 43,351 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 43,351 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 41,181 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 36,703 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 32,876 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 26,337 miles

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

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

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 SXR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU09 SXR registered?

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

Is DU09 SXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU09 SXR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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