2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · TJ07 GHL
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2007. Recorded mileage 77,759 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2020.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 Aug 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TJ07 GHL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2019
- 77,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TJ07 GHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (TJ07 GHL) between July 2010 and August 2019.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (4 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 Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subfra”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents t”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the in”.
TJ07 GHL Mileage History
- 10/07/201032,788 mi
- 12/07/201032,788 mi
- 04/08/201134,150 mi+1,362 mi
- 04/08/201134,151 mi+1 mi
- 01/08/201235,705 mi+1,554 mi
- 12/08/201344,093 mi+8,388 mi
- 23/07/201451,013 mi+6,920 mi
- 24/07/201451,013 mi
- 07/08/201553,404 mi+2,391 mi
- 11/08/201553,412 mi+8 mi
- 01/08/201655,929 mi+2,517 mi
- 01/08/201655,929 mi
- 21/08/201758,112 mi+2,183 mi
- 23/08/201758,116 mi+4 mi
- 13/08/201863,840 mi+5,724 mi
- 19/08/201977,759 mi+13,919 mi
Average of roughly 4,937 miles per year across 16 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
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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
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