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FG07 HFD

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 62,498 miles on the clock, averaging 4,689 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 FG07 HFD

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,498
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,689

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 reading62,498 miles
Reading date
Miles last year112
Average per year4,689
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FG07 HFD 17k28k40k51k62k '10'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,498 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,546 miles
PASS
Mileage57,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,987 miles
PASS
Mileage53,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,853 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage50,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,811 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage45,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage39,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,430 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage33,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,662 miles
PASS
Mileage29,903 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,902 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage23,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,880 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage17,114 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

RegistrationFG07 HFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About FG07 HFD

What car is FG07 HFD?

FG07 HFD is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.

What is the mileage of FG07 HFD?

The last recorded mileage for FG07 HFD was 62,498 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG07 HFD passed its MOT?

FG07 HFD has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2019.

Is FG07 HFD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG07 HFD 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 FG07 HFD?

FG07 HFD is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.