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2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · NL07 BUE

NL07 BUE

2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 39,162 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2007 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Jun 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
39,162 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Jun 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Vauxhall Corsa presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clean bill of health in its most recent inspection. The vehicle passed its last MOT on 26 June 2025 at 38,737 miles with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes over the last three years, indicating a vehicle that currently meets all legal safety and environmental standards. The mileage is exceptionally low for a nineteen year old vehicle, averaging roughly 2,039 miles per year. Between June 2023 and June 2025, the odometer moved only 413 miles, from 37,924 to 38,737. Such minimal usage suggests the car has spent significant periods stationary. While this limits mechanical wear on the engine and drivetrain, long intervals of inactivity often introduce specific risks not always captured in a brief MOT test. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that degrade regardless of mileage. Rubber elements such as tyre sidewalls, suspension bushes, and coolant hoses can perish or crack over two decades of age. The low usage pattern increases the likelihood of seized brake calipers or pitted brake discs due to moisture and inactivity. Check for signs of corrosion on the sills and chassis, as these areas are prone to rust in older Corsas regardless of the low mileage. Verify that the battery and fluids are fresh, as vehicles that sit idle frequently suffer from premature battery failure and oil sludge. The lack of recorded defects in the MOT history is positive, but a manual check for perished rubber and braking efficiency is essential.
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NL07 BUE Key Findings

  • 27 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
  • 39,162 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 10 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (36 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

NL07 BUE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Nov 2026, 03:35
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (NL07 BUE) between July 2010 and June 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 29 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (36 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 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: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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ADVISORY

NL07 BUE Mileage History

  1. 01/07/201023,726 mi
  2. 29/06/201125,311 mi+1,585 mi
  3. 29/06/201125,311 mi
  4. 29/06/201226,714 mi+1,403 mi
  5. 29/06/201226,714 mi
  6. 01/07/201327,774 mi+1,060 mi
  7. 02/07/201428,792 mi+1,018 mi
  8. 02/07/201428,794 mi+2 mi
  9. 01/07/201530,099 mi+1,305 mi
  10. 30/06/201631,821 mi+1,722 mi
  11. 30/06/201631,821 mi
  12. 30/06/201733,023 mi+1,202 mi
  13. 30/06/201733,023 mi
  14. 28/06/201834,145 mi+1,122 mi
  15. 28/06/201834,147 mi+2 mi
  16. 01/07/201935,151 mi+1,004 mi
  17. 01/07/201935,151 mi
  18. 30/06/202036,068 mi+917 mi
  19. 30/06/202136,675 mi+607 mi
  20. 30/06/202237,329 mi+654 mi
  21. 29/06/202337,923 mi+594 mi
  22. 29/06/202337,924 mi+1 mi
  23. 29/06/202438,341 mi+417 mi
  24. 26/06/202538,737 mi+396 mi
  25. 26/06/202538,737 mi
  26. 29/06/202639,162 mi+425 mi
  27. 29/06/202639,162 mi

Average of roughly 965 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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