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DU09 YDW

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,694 mi
Last recorded112,694 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2022 112,694 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2022 112,694 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 111,975 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 101,181 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and n/s/r ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre is also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre is also cracked on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also tyre is perished and has a nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

engine coolant level is low

Fail 1 Apr 2019 101,181 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and n/s/r ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre is also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre is also cracked on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also tyre is perished and has a nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

engine coolant level is low

Pass 12 Apr 2018 91,900 miles

Lower Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 80,195 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 72,009 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

x2 wiper blades deteriorated.

Pass 19 Mar 2015 63,042 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 54,997 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 54,997 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 45,740 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Apr 2012 35,968 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Mar 2012 35,857 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 YDW is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YDW, 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 YDW is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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