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DV59 LXL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

69,890 mi
Last recorded69,890 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 LXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 69,890 miles

Age related surface rust / corrosion front and rear underside of vehicle

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips / cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Arm slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 67,370 miles

Age related surface rust / corrosion front and rear

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip / cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 65,420 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2023 65,417 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 61,558 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked Lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 61,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords To cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Perishing cracking / Wearing heavy on both inner and outer edges / Both inners close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked Lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 55,627 miles

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

Nearside Front spring clip missing brake hose

Offside Front spring clip missing brake hose

Pass 20 Mar 2020 49,037 miles

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

Nearside Front brake hose spring clips missing

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

Nearside Rear shocker cover loose

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

Offside Front brake hose spring clip missing

Offside Rear shocker cover loose

Pass 22 Mar 2019 42,636 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 42,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 35,792 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 35,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 30,673 miles

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

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

Rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 25 Feb 2016 25,095 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 16 Mar 2015 19,654 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 19,654 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 15,715 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 14,680 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 11,705 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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DV59 LXL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LXL, 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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What year was DV59 LXL registered?

DV59 LXL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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