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VU09 AOM

2009 Daihatsu Copen

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,912 mi
Last recorded104,912 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Daihatsu Copen38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 AOM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 104,912 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 103,376 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 98,380 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 95,641 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 95,641 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 93,871 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 92,270 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 92,270 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Apr 2019 87,403 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 87,292 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front slight brake binding

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 84,348 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 74,610 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 64,175 miles

Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 64,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 53,622 miles

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

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

offside wiper blade split on ends

Pass 1 Mar 2013 40,605 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Feb 2012 29,865 miles

o/s/r tyre very slightly perrished no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

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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VU09 AOM is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VU09 AOM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU09 AOM?

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What year was VU09 AOM registered?

VU09 AOM is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is VU09 AOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 AOM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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