2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · AK07 FOV
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 16 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 165,095 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK07 FOV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2024
- 165,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AK07 FOV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (AK07 FOV) between June 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
AK07 FOV Mileage History
- 28/06/2022150,898 mi
- 28/06/2023159,071 mi+8,173 mi
- 12/07/2023159,181 mi+110 mi
- 11/07/2024165,095 mi+5,914 mi
Average of roughly 6,969 miles per year across 4 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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