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DV09 ZVN

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,197 mi
Last recorded89,197 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 ZVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 89,197 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 83,374 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 82,067 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 81,408 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 80,329 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 76,790 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split but not allowing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2021 76,785 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split but not allowing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 73,248 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 69,289 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 65,321 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 61,521 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 58,112 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2016 58,110 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 50,505 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 43,020 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 43,020 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2013 35,501 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 35,501 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 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 May 2012 30,032 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 30,032 miles

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

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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 ZVN is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZVN, 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 ZVN is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 2009.

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