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KM07 NBO

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 97,054 miles on the clock, averaging 5,550 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 KM07 NBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,550

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,054 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,150
Average per year5,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM07 NBO 21k40k59k78k97k '10'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,054 miles
Since last MOT+2,150 miles
PASS
Mileage94,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,032 miles
PASS
Mileage91,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage87,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,777 miles
PASS
Mileage80,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,503 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
PASS
Mileage73,648 miles
Since last MOT+5,411 miles
PASS
Mileage68,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage62,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage57,391 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage52,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage46,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage41,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage37,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,845 miles
PASS
Mileage31,544 miles
Since last MOT+10,288 miles
PASS
Mileage21,256 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

RegistrationKM07 NBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About KM07 NBO

What car is KM07 NBO?

KM07 NBO is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2007.

What is the mileage of KM07 NBO?

The last recorded mileage for KM07 NBO was 97,054 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM07 NBO passed its MOT?

KM07 NBO has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2024.

Is KM07 NBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM07 NBO 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 KM07 NBO?

KM07 NBO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.