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DV09 UBX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,152 mi
Last recorded125,152 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 UBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 125,152 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 119,098 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 119,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 117,293 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 117,287 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 114,797 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 112,575 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 109,600 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 104,329 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 97,090 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 90,054 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2016 90,054 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 82,136 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 71,266 miles

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mount

Fail 27 Jan 2015 71,262 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mount

Pass 29 Jan 2014 58,162 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 45,826 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 32,707 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 UBX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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