2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · KR07 KTX
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2007. Recorded mileage 178,075 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,075 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KR07 KTX Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2016
- 178,075 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KR07 KTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (KR07 KTX) between August 2010 and March 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)”; “Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
KR07 KTX Mileage History
- 12/08/201083,750 mi
- 12/08/201083,750 mi
- 26/08/2011124,500 mi+40,750 mi
- 29/08/2012155,200 mi+30,700 mi
- 29/08/2012155,200 mi
- 26/11/2013167,005 mi+11,805 mi
- 28/11/2013167,038 mi+33 mi
- 03/02/2015171,848 mi+4,810 mi
- 24/03/2016178,058 mi+6,210 mi
- 30/03/2016178,075 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 16,748 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- ABS pump failureSerious
Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
Small petrol engines can stretch their timing chain if oil changes have been skipped, eventually leading to noisy starts or failure.
- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
The blower resistor and connector can overheat or melt, leaving the fan only working on one speed or not at all.
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