2007 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · SA57 OWV
2007 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 13 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 89,071 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA57 OWV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2024
- 89,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA57 OWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (SA57 OWV) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Nearside different size (5.2.3 (b))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii)”; “Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))”.
SA57 OWV Mileage History
- 13/10/202274,031 mi
- 25/09/202380,881 mi+6,850 mi
- 25/09/202388,085 mi+7,204 mi
- 07/10/202489,062 mi+977 mi
- 08/10/202489,071 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 7,567 miles per year across 5 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
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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- 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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