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FD07 LFB

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 100,643 miles on the clock, averaging 5,196 miles per year, 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 FD07 LFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,643
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,643 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,327
Average per year5,196
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD07 LFB 26k44k63k82k101k '10'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage96,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage91,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,696 miles
PASS
Mileage87,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,148 miles
Since last MOT+4,075 miles
PASS
Mileage83,073 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,809 miles
PASS
Mileage78,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,262 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage72,826 miles
Since last MOT+6,957 miles
PASS
Mileage65,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage58,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,130 miles
PASS
Mileage56,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,512 miles
PASS
Mileage50,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,043 miles
Since last MOT+4,829 miles
PASS
Mileage45,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,214 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage39,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage32,606 miles
Since last MOT+2,666 miles
PASS
Mileage29,940 miles
Since last MOT+4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage25,565 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

RegistrationFD07 LFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About FD07 LFB

What car is FD07 LFB?

FD07 LFB is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.

What is the mileage of FD07 LFB?

The last recorded mileage for FD07 LFB was 100,643 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD07 LFB passed its MOT?

FD07 LFB has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2024.

Is FD07 LFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD07 LFB 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 FD07 LFB?

FD07 LFB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.