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AU09 ZKA

2009 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

41,668 mi
Last recorded41,668 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Tigra47,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 41,668 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 40,410 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2024 40,409 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight exhaust blow from front silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge/Cracking/Perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 39,268 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 37,935 miles

Parking brake efficiency on 17%.Mini requirementis 16%.

Pass 3 Feb 2021 37,186 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 36,302 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2019 33,687 miles

both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 29 Jan 2018 31,841 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 30,246 miles

both sides front brake discs corroded on inner faces

both sides front tyres showing slight cracks on outer side walls

front inner brake pads appear low

Pass 5 Feb 2016 27,866 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 25,007 miles

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 ZKA is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZKA, 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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What year was AU09 ZKA registered?

AU09 ZKA is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is AU09 ZKA safe to buy?

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