2009 Vauxhall Corsa Club A/c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

51.2%

Latest Pass Rate

890

Total Tests (All Years)

85,029 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 51.2%

Average: 58.8%

⚠️ 7.6% below average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Club A/c as it ages.

3 yrs71.5%

→ ↓0.6%

4 yrs70.9%

→ ↑1.0%

5 yrs71.9%

→ ↓6.4%

6 yrs65.5%

→ ↓5.3%

7 yrs60.2%

→ ↓14.0%

8 yrs46.2%

→ ↑9.6%

9 yrs55.8%

→ ↓4.6%

10 yrs51.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	71.5%	130
4 yrs	70.9%	117
5 yrs	71.9%	121
6 yrs	65.5%	119
7 yrs	60.2%	123
8 yrs	46.2%	117
9 yrs	55.8%	77
10 yrs	51.2%	86

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Club A/c pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (10 yrs)	51.2%	86
2018 (9 yrs)	55.8%	77
2017 (8 yrs)	46.2%	117
2016 (7 yrs)	60.2%	123
2015 (6 yrs)	65.5%	119
2014 (5 yrs)	71.9%	121
2013 (4 yrs)	70.9%	117
2012 (3 yrs)	71.5%	130

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

71.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 130Avg Mileage 38,205Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%

2013

70.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 117Avg Mileage 45,487Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.6%

2014

71.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 121Avg Mileage 54,436Top Failure Suspension — 26.4%

2015

65.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 119Avg Mileage 61,597Top Failure Suspension — 37.8%

2016High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 123Avg Mileage 69,238Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.2%

2017High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 117Avg Mileage 76,405Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 49.6%

2018High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 77Avg Mileage 80,272Top Failure Suspension — 49.4%

2019High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 86Avg Mileage 85,029Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.3%

MOT results for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Club A/c by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	71.5%	130	38,205	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%
2013	4	70.9%	117	45,487	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.6%
2014	5	71.9%	121	54,436	Suspension — 26.4%
2015	6	65.5%	119	61,597	Suspension — 37.8%
2016	7	60.2%	123	69,238	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.2%
2017	8	46.2%	117	76,405	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 49.6%
2018	9	55.8%	77	80,272	Suspension — 49.4%
2019	10	51.2%	86	85,029	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa Club A/c, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

31.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

18.4%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

15.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	6.9% (3 yrs)	31.4% (10 yrs)	+24.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.3% (3 yrs)	26.7% (10 yrs)	+14.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.9% (3 yrs)	18.6% (10 yrs)	+11.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa Club A/c cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2019, covering 890 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.