2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · FH07 UTX

The Vauxhall Corsa presents a currently roadworthy status following a pass at 77,158 miles on 8 February 2025, with the maintenance trend appearing stable in the most recent cycle after two earlier failed tests cleared without recorded defects. The February 2025 pass shows a clean sheet with no advisories, suggesting the vehicle entered its nineteenth year in acceptable mechanical condition. Recorded mileage of 77,158 against a 2007 build date equates to roughly 4,061 miles per year, which is low for the age and implies light use or extended standing periods. The test history shows a gap of over twelve months between the October 2022 pass at 59,547 miles and the October 2023 fail at 63,461 miles, then a tighter cluster of activity through January and February 2025 where mileage rose from 63,461 to 77,158. Such low annual accumulation reduces expected wear on drivetrain and suspension bushes but offers no evidence of corrosion or brake condition between tests. The January 2025 fail at 76,176 miles and the October 2023 fail at 63,461 miles both list no defects, meaning the DVSA system recorded administrative or unclassified failures rather than specified mechanical faults. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of structural integrity, brake discs, coil springs, and exhaust emissions, as a clean MOT does not confirm absence of latent wear on a nineteen-year-old vehicle. Given the sparse advisory data across all five tests, previous keepers appear to have maintained basic test compliance, though the two defect-free failures suggest lapsed paperwork or presentation issues rather than neglected consumables. Verify underbody corrosion and binding calipers before purchase, as these are common on low-mileage Corsas left standing.