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DV09 UAX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,672 mi
Last recorded90,672 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 UAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 90,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion at rear axle

weak o/s headlamp pattern

Pass 8 May 2024 82,406 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 81,885 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 81,372 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 77,916 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 77,916 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 73,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 66,739 miles

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber bump stop broken

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber bump stop broken

Fail 16 Apr 2019 66,739 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour x4 indicators gone white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted hose twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible incorrect beam pattern (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber bump stop broken

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber bump stop broken

Pass 24 Apr 2018 60,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 55,542 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 49,958 miles

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

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

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

front registration plate starting to delaminate

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 27 Apr 2015 43,827 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear tyres perished between treads

Pass 29 Apr 2014 38,058 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front registration plate starting to delaminate

Fail 29 Apr 2014 38,058 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front registration plate starting to delaminate

Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,004 miles

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

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2012 25,377 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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DV09 UAX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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

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