2009 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2009
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 7 August 2026 (53 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 6,660 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2009 Vauxhall has 21 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 6,660 miles. The extremely low mileage of 6,660 miles in 17 years, combined with a 4-year gap in MOT records, makes this vehicle a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual usage of 3,696 miles/year, with a 4-year gap (2015-2019) in MOT records and only 6,660 miles recorded by 2025.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Tyres worn close to legal limit (Aug 2018) — immediate safety risk.
- DANGEROUS defect: Rear brake disc seriously weakened (Jul 2023) — critical safety failure.
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (Jul 2023) — severe brake wear.
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint excessive play (Jul 2023) — steering safety.
Working in its favour
- MOT currently valid until 2026-08-07, indicating it is roadworthy for now.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided MOT data.
- The vehicle has a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating (2017), suggesting good inherent safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 14/21 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2012 | PASS | 6,660 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2013 | PASS | 9,941 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 12,015 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2015 | PASS | 18,377 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2016 | FAIL | 24,780 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) PRS Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) PRS Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) PRS Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Oct 2016 | PASS | 24,780 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Aug 2017 | PASS | 28,423 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2018 | FAIL | 36,165 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
|
| Aug 2018 | PASS | 36,167 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
|
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 39,939 mi |
MAJOR Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) MAJOR Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 39,940 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | FAIL | 43,720 mi |
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test ADVISORY Tyre sealant has expired MAJOR Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Front Exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Both front tyres worn on inner edge
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 43,722 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 47,005 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 51,612 mi |
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 55,287 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| Jul 2023 | PASS | 55,287 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 58,880 mi |
MAJOR Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) MAJOR Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) MAJOR Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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| Aug 2024 | PASS | 58,880 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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| Jul 2025 | FAIL | 61,230 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) MAJOR Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded combined flexi (1.1.11 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded combined flexi (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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| Jul 2025 | PASS | 61,231 mi |
ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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