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2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · BV09 AHD

BV09 AHD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2009. Recorded mileage 65,619 miles. MOT valid until 27/10/2026.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2009 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/10/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
65,619 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
1364cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 28 October 2025 at 65,619 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a pattern of clean passes over the last three years, indicating the car is being kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards. The mileage is exceptionally low for a 2009 model, averaging roughly 3,860 miles per year. Between 14 October 2023 and 28 October 2025, the odometer increased by only 3,211 miles. Such low usage suggests the car has spent significant time stationary or has been used for very short journeys, which can lead to different wear patterns than high-mileage vehicles. The MOT history is unusually clean, with no recorded advisories or specific defects across multiple years. While the record shows failures on 13 October 2023 and 27 October 2025, the lack of listed defects suggests these were likely administrative errors or minor issues resolved immediately. There is no evidence of recurring mechanical failures, suspension wear, or structural corrosion in the official data. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that degrade due to age and inactivity rather than wear. Check for perishing rubber seals, cracked tyres, and potential brake caliper seizing or disc corrosion caused by long periods of standing. Verify the condition of the battery and fluids, as low-mileage cars often suffer from neglected fluid changes despite the lack of mechanical faults on the MOT record.

BV09 AHD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
  • 65,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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BV09 AHD Mileage History

  1. 13/10/202362,400 mi
  2. 14/10/202362,408 mi+8 mi
  3. 11/10/202464,024 mi+1,616 mi
  4. 27/10/202565,615 mi+1,591 mi
  5. 28/10/202565,619 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 1,576 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BV09 AHD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 13:44
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Corsa (BV09 AHD) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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