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DV09 YGA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,840 mi
Last recorded82,840 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 YGA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 82,840 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

lift in n/s front upper strut mount when jacked up

o/s rear shocker cover insecure

Fail 28 Apr 2022 82,840 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

lift in n/s front upper strut mount when jacked up

o/s rear shocker cover insecure

Pass 15 Apr 2021 82,082 miles

both rear tyres deteriorating and splitting

front subframe very rusty in places

n/s front upper strut mount lift when jacked up

o/s rear shocker cover insecure

slight blow rear exhaust joint

slight noise o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Apr 2020 81,823 miles

both rear tyres deteriorating and splitting in tread

o/s front tyre deteriorating , very low on edges starting to split on inner

slight corrosion front brake discs

slight dampness o/s rear shocker also cover insecure

Pass 3 Jan 2019 79,211 miles

front brake discs corroded quite badly

n/s mirror glass missing

o/s front tyre deteriorating ,splitting very low on inner edge and close to exposing cords

slight dampness o/s rear shocker also cover insecure

slight deterioration and splitting in tread of rear tyres

slight oil leak

Fail 2 Jan 2019 79,211 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

front brake discs corroded quite badly

n/s mirror glass missing

o/s front tyre deteriorating ,splitting very low on inner edge and close to exposing cords

slight dampness o/s rear shocker also cover insecure

slight deterioration and splitting in tread of rear tyres

slight oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2017 75,956 miles

o/s front tyre getting low on edges

slight blow centre exhaust joint

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 1 Dec 2016 73,351 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 73,351 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 64,172 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 64,143 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 55,993 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 46,642 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 37,874 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 YGA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YGA, 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 YGA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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