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DU59 VPM

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

91,111 mi
Last recorded91,111 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 91,111 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 91,111 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 82,974 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 82,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

vehicle battery went flat during test,possible battery required

Pass 4 Dec 2018 74,662 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 64,757 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 55,042 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 43,946 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 43,945 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 38,675 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 38,675 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 33,115 miles

all 4 tyres wearing close to 2mm wear line

Fail 10 Sep 2013 33,115 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all 4 tyres wearing close to 2mm wear line

Pass 10 Sep 2012 26,509 miles

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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 VPM is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VPM, 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 VPM registered?

DU59 VPM is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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