2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · EY07 XTV
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 142,391 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EY07 XTV Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2024
- 142,391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EY07 XTV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (EY07 XTV) between December 2008 and April 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 12 April 2024 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), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Emissions not tested insufficent gas (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
EY07 XTV Mileage History
- 17/12/200856,411 mi
- 07/04/201046,143 mi-10,268 mi
- 09/03/201154,085 mi+7,942 mi
- 03/04/201266,649 mi+12,564 mi
- 02/04/201377,123 mi+10,474 mi
- 02/04/201377,123 mi
- 25/03/201491,533 mi+14,410 mi
- 26/03/201491,533 mi
- 12/03/2015101,823 mi+10,290 mi
- 24/02/2016109,681 mi+7,858 mi
- 25/02/2016109,682 mi+1 mi
- 22/02/2017114,047 mi+4,365 mi
- 17/03/2018118,940 mi+4,893 mi
- 18/03/2019128,169 mi+9,229 mi
- 19/03/2019128,170 mi+1 mi
- 17/03/2020134,502 mi+6,332 mi
- 18/03/2020134,502 mi
- 30/03/2021134,670 mi+168 mi
- 08/04/2022135,354 mi+684 mi
- 11/04/2023138,372 mi+3,018 mi
- 12/04/2024142,391 mi+4,019 mi
- 12/04/2024142,391 mi
Average of roughly 5,613 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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- 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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