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ML07 FXB

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 79,244 miles on the clock, averaging 5,471 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 ML07 FXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,471

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 reading79,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,748
Average per year5,471
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML07 FXB 14k30k47k63k79k '10'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,244 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage77,496 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage74,830 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,829 miles
Since last MOT+13,174 miles
PASS
Mileage61,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,655 miles
Since last MOT+13,335 miles
PASS
Mileage48,320 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage45,972 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage39,951 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,421 miles
PASS
Mileage32,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,524 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
PASS
Mileage31,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,787 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage29,152 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage25,910 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage21,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage18,183 miles
Since last MOT+3,987 miles
PASS
Mileage14,196 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

RegistrationML07 FXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About ML07 FXB

What car is ML07 FXB?

ML07 FXB is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.

What is the mileage of ML07 FXB?

The last recorded mileage for ML07 FXB was 79,244 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML07 FXB passed its MOT?

ML07 FXB has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2022.

Is ML07 FXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML07 FXB 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 ML07 FXB?

ML07 FXB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.