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DV09 UPX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

103,737 mi
Last recorded103,737 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 UPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 103,737 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 102,800 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 102,014 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 101,323 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 100,240 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 98,377 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 96,492 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 93,284 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 92,465 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 92,461 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 74,698 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2014 56,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

rear exaust box corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2013 51,248 miles

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Front discs worn on inner face

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,113 miles

lippes on both front brake discs

n/s/f wiper arm bent

Fail 11 Apr 2012 38,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

lippes on both front brake discs

n/s/f wiper arm bent

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 UPX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 UPX, 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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What year was DV09 UPX registered?

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

Is DV09 UPX safe to buy?

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