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DV09 UVL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Gold Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,406 mi
Last recorded93,406 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 UVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 93,406 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fromt the area of the flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also shoiwng age related cracking DOT marked 25/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated and outer shock absorber plastic casing insecure

Nearside Rear tyre showing age related cracking DOT marked 30/13

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also shoiwng various cuts to outer sidewall that do not expose the inner cord (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

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

Oil leak, but not excessive upper and lower engine areas damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear wiper blade split

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

nearside and offside door check straps worn

wiper linkage worn but functions as intended

Pass 26 Apr 2021 80,141 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 80,141 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 77,885 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Front and Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 66,791 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 66,791 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 63,273 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 57,063 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 46,498 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 40,299 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 35,327 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 35,327 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 31 May 2013 35,265 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 30,472 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 UVL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Gold with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 UVL, 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 UVL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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