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2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · OY09 UBT

OY09 UBT

2009 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 142,021 miles. MOT expired on 02 Dec 2025.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2009 · Oxford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Dec 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
142,021 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Dec 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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OY09 UBT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2024
  • 142,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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OY09 UBT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Corsa (OY09 UBT) between November 2021 and November 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

OY09 UBT Mileage History

  1. 30/11/2021113,401 mi
  2. 08/11/2022122,608 mi+9,207 mi
  3. 23/11/2023133,007 mi+10,399 mi
  4. 28/11/2024142,021 mi+9,014 mi
  5. 29/11/2024142,021 mi

Average of roughly 9,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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