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DV09 GHX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Gold Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,541 mi
Last recorded81,541 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 GHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2020 81,541 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2020 81,541 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 78,375 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 74,025 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing cover insecure (2.7.2a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 74,025 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing cover insecure (2.7.2a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 69,991 miles

Exhaust system corroded/heat shield insecure.

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 69,991 miles

Exhaust system corroded/heat shield insecure.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 65,671 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2015 59,780 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 59,780 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear shock absorber deteriorating/cover insecure.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 54,204 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 49,005 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 49,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 42,646 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 42,646 miles

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)

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 GHX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Gold with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DV09 GHX, 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 GHX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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