2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · LG57 LWV
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 80,142 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,142 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG57 LWV Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 80,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG57 LWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (LG57 LWV) between May 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
LG57 LWV Mileage History
- 26/05/201116,192 mi
- 29/05/201220,617 mi+4,425 mi
- 30/05/201323,633 mi+3,016 mi
- 30/05/201427,445 mi+3,812 mi
- 01/09/201538,378 mi+10,933 mi
- 05/10/201653,073 mi+14,695 mi
- 08/11/201653,129 mi+56 mi
- 04/11/201757,423 mi+4,294 mi
- 07/11/201757,429 mi+6 mi
- 16/09/201965,221 mi+7,792 mi
- 21/09/201965,300 mi+79 mi
- 26/09/202067,914 mi+2,614 mi
- 01/10/202067,940 mi+26 mi
- 04/10/202169,258 mi+1,318 mi
- 03/10/202271,631 mi+2,373 mi
- 04/10/202271,653 mi+22 mi
- 02/10/202374,156 mi+2,503 mi
- 27/09/202476,889 mi+2,733 mi
- 27/09/202476,889 mi
- 29/09/202579,981 mi+3,092 mi
- 09/10/202580,142 mi+161 mi
Average of roughly 4,449 miles per year across 21 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: Poor
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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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