Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
KT07 FTP

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 84,391 miles on the clock, averaging 3,836 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 KT07 FTP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,391
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,836

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,391 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year3,836
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT07 FTP 24k39k54k69k84k '10'26'18

Check KT07 FTP

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,391 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,181 miles
PASS
Mileage81,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,381 miles
PASS
Mileage77,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,669 miles
PASS
Mileage74,113 miles
Since last MOT+2,725 miles
PASS
Mileage71,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,140 miles
PASS
Mileage68,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage66,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,187 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage60,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,766 miles
PASS
Mileage54,500 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage49,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,959 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage45,829 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,985 miles
PASS
Mileage41,841 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage39,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage35,554 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage32,233 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage28,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage23,507 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Corsa often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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]

Read our Vauxhall Corsa Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Corsa

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT07 FTP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

More KT07 F plates

Browse all KT07 F registrations from Luton.

About KT07 FTP

What car is KT07 FTP?

KT07 FTP is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2007.

What is the mileage of KT07 FTP?

The last recorded mileage for KT07 FTP was 84,391 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT07 FTP passed its MOT?

KT07 FTP has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.

Is KT07 FTP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT07 FTP 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 KT07 FTP?

KT07 FTP is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.