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DV09 UBA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,262 mi
Last recorded98,262 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 UBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2021 98,262 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame likely to fail at nearside front suspension arm liable to collapse at mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside reverse lamp inoperative

body corrosion

exhaust condition

parking brake lever travel

Pass 26 Nov 2020 90,882 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2020 90,881 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 85,375 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 78,846 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 73,071 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section corroded and a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 2 Dec 2017 73,070 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken OSF Broken coil spring (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak OSR shock absorber heavily corroded and leaking oil (2.7.3)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section corroded and a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 69,625 miles

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

exhaust middle box in poor condition

Fail 9 Nov 2016 69,623 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

exhaust middle box in poor condition

Pass 6 Nov 2015 63,628 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 55,425 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust centre silencer corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2014 55,425 miles

exhaust centre silencer corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2013 45,943 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 33,807 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 31,087 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 31,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 UBA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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