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VK09 HWY

2009 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,965 mi
Last recorded58,965 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Daihatsu Copen38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 HWY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 58,965 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 57,688 miles

Exhaust centre pipe to tail pipe join corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2024 57,536 miles

Covers fitted that mask some testable items

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Slight underbody age related corrosion

Pass 22 May 2023 56,682 miles

Gearbox mounting defective worn

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 17 May 2022 55,904 miles

Nearside Front Gearbox mounting defective gearbox / engine mounting

covers fitted masking some testable items

vehicle underside has light general age related corrosion

Pass 11 May 2021 55,186 miles

light general underside age related surface corrosion

under trays and covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 29 May 2020 54,365 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 54,364 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2019 50,733 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 44,877 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2017 37,766 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wear/cracking

Offside Rear tyre wear/cracking

Pass 12 May 2016 31,957 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 26,628 miles

front no plate damaged.

Pass 28 May 2014 20,861 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 13,274 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 8,152 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Copen?

Based on 38,710 MOT tests across 2,415 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
2,614
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 717
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 540
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 452
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 306
brake disc excessively pitted 194
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VK09 HWY is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 38,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Copen fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK09 HWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Copen typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK09 HWY registered?

VK09 HWY is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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