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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1364cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 139,647 miles on the clock, averaging 8,400 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ56 XVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,647 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,913 |
| Average per year | 8,400 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ56 XVP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 XVP
What car is MJ56 XVP?
MJ56 XVP is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MJ56 XVP?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 XVP was 139,647 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 XVP passed its MOT?
MJ56 XVP has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2024.
Is MJ56 XVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 XVP 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 MJ56 XVP?
MJ56 XVP is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.