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DV09 OCC

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,048 mi
Last recorded74,048 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 74,048 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 68,707 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 67,111 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 66,416 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 65,583 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 64,947 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 64,204 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 64,199 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 63,314 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 63,313 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal goes to floor (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high doesn't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

engine oil on min

Pass 14 Jul 2018 61,889 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge old & 2mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre has puncture

engine oil on min

Fail 14 Jul 2018 61,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. different size (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge old & 2mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre has puncture

engine oil on min

Pass 28 Jun 2017 60,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 60,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 58,485 miles

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

Offside Rear body damage

Pass 6 Jul 2015 56,963 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine oil on min reqs topping up

Pass 26 Jun 2014 54,305 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Jun 2014 54,305 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Jun 2013 50,096 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 50,096 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 36,897 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear lamp cracked near side

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 OCC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DV09 OCC, 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 OCC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 April 2009.

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