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CX07 YBB

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2007 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 73,974 miles on the clock, averaging 4,160 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CX07 YBB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,160

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year4,160
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX07 YBB 9k25k41k58k74k '10'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,974 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,965 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage69,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,823 miles
PASS
Mileage63,955 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,940 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage55,271 miles
Since last MOT+14,962 miles
PASS
Mileage40,309 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage35,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage31,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage25,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage21,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,172 miles
PASS
Mileage18,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage16,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,982 miles
PASS
Mileage13,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,044 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage8,967 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX07 YBB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About CX07 YBB

What car is CX07 YBB?

CX07 YBB is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bangor in 2007.

What is the mileage of CX07 YBB?

The last recorded mileage for CX07 YBB was 73,974 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX07 YBB passed its MOT?

CX07 YBB has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is CX07 YBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX07 YBB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CX07 YBB?

CX07 YBB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.