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DV09 VPA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,463 mi
Last recorded141,463 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 141,463 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 127,799 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 119,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 110,899 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 100,266 miles

Front brake pads worn.

O/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 21 Oct 2019 88,916 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 79,937 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 69,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 69,598 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 56,156 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 46,125 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 35,989 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 35,989 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2013 27,985 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 20,181 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 20,818 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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 VPA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VPA, 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 VPA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 May 2009.

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