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AU09 MYR

2009 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

87,978 mi
Last recorded87,978 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Tigra47,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 MYR
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 87,978 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear Axle - Slightly Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 87,159 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2023 86,445 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2023 86,431 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre worn inner no cords

Rear axle corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2022 83,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight exhaust blow

Pass 13 Nov 2021 78,898 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 75,395 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 75,362 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 68,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 61,132 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 53,902 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 53,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 May 2016 47,727 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Jun 2015 41,605 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 41,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2014 32,360 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 32,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine breather pipe split

front brake discs worn & lipped

osf tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2012 17,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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AU09 MYR is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 47,922 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 Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU09 MYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU09 MYR is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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