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DV59 FWX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,574 mi
Last recorded79,574 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 FWX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 79,574 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 78,372 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (N/S + O/S) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Aug 2024 77,228 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 74,797 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 66,962 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 61,856 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 59,443 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 56,704 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 52,738 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 48,118 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 44,077 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 44,077 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 40,399 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 40,399 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 35,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 35,380 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 29,344 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 25,420 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 25,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DV59 FWX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DV59 FWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV59 FWX registered?

DV59 FWX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is DV59 FWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV59 FWX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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