2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · LG57 LZL
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 148,410 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG57 LZL Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2024
- 148,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG57 LZL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (LG57 LZL) between October 2010 and August 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
LG57 LZL Mileage History
- 07/10/201032,104 mi
- 29/09/201144,245 mi+12,141 mi
- 11/10/201256,851 mi+12,606 mi
- 11/10/201256,852 mi+1 mi
- 17/10/201369,340 mi+12,488 mi
- 21/10/201369,450 mi+110 mi
- 28/08/201475,877 mi+6,427 mi
- 28/08/201475,877 mi
- 11/08/201577,326 mi+1,449 mi
- 28/07/201680,065 mi+2,739 mi
- 14/08/201783,179 mi+3,114 mi
- 07/08/201886,719 mi+3,540 mi
- 09/08/201886,720 mi+1 mi
- 20/08/201995,140 mi+8,420 mi
- 11/08/2020102,283 mi+7,143 mi
- 11/08/2020102,284 mi+1 mi
- 26/08/2021109,929 mi+7,645 mi
- 23/08/2022117,941 mi+8,012 mi
- 23/08/2022117,941 mi
- 22/08/2023129,563 mi+11,622 mi
- 23/08/2023129,593 mi+30 mi
- 20/08/2024148,394 mi+18,801 mi
- 23/08/2024148,410 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 8,381 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
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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
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