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DV09 GHG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

87,543 mi
Last recorded87,543 miles
Recorded on4 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 GHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2024 87,543 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 85,822 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 85,822 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 79,354 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2022 79,337 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 73,978 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced engine cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 71,119 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 66,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 61,932 miles

Rear bump stops deterated

all tyre treads cracking

Fail 24 Apr 2018 61,932 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear bump stops deterated

all tyre treads cracking

Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,154 miles

engine management light on

Pass 26 Apr 2016 49,140 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 43,163 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 42,944 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 37,766 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 33,076 miles

eml on dash

Fail 24 Apr 2013 33,064 miles

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

eml on dash

Pass 24 Apr 2012 28,434 miles

Nearside Front 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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DV09 GHG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DV09 GHG, 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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DV09 GHG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 May 2009.

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