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DU59 OCY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,538 mi
Last recorded80,538 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 OCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 80,538 miles

All suspension components showing light corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2024 76,063 miles

Handbrake just met requirements

Fail 28 Aug 2024 75,996 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake just met requirements

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 72,032 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 72,032 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 68,244 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsr osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 68,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsr osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 62,231 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 62,231 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 57,352 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nsf osf (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 57,352 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nsf osf (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 50,081 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 43,210 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 43,197 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 36,355 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 33,287 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 30,610 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 30,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 27,671 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 20,794 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 15,910 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 15,910 miles

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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DU59 OCY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DU59 OCY, 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 DU59 OCY registered?

DU59 OCY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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