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VU09 LFE

2009 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

131,926 mi
Last recorded131,926 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsavan80,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 LFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 131,926 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 120,747 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 116,553 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 116,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily split inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily split inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 116,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing multiple splits inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing multiple splits inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2022 116,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing multiple splits inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing multiple splits inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 114,443 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 108,481 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 92,408 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 92,408 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 82,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 May 2016 74,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre starting to perish on inner sidewall near rim

Fail 5 May 2016 74,019 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall near rim (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre starting to perish on inner sidewall near rim

Pass 6 Mar 2015 62,272 miles

Engine management light on.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear silencer beginning to rust.

Fail 4 Mar 2015 62,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine management light on.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear silencer beginning to rust.

Pass 2 Apr 2014 53,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Apr 2014 53,090 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Apr 2013 36,979 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,920 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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VU09 LFE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 80,096 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 Vauxhall Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU09 LFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU09 LFE registered?

VU09 LFE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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