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NH07 SSJ

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 112,006 miles on the clock, averaging 7,260 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 NH07 SSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,260

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 reading112,006 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH07 SSJ 29k49k70k91k112k '10'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage108,522 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,522 miles
Since last MOT+8,078 miles
PASS
Mileage100,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,605 miles
PASS
Mileage91,839 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,830 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
PASS
Mileage91,764 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,830 miles
PASS
Mileage85,867 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,865 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage78,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,673 miles
PASS
Mileage68,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,516 miles
PASS
Mileage64,043 miles
Since last MOT+11,033 miles
PASS
Mileage53,010 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage46,415 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,414 miles
Since last MOT+9,756 miles
PASS
Mileage36,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,059 miles
PASS
Mileage28,599 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

RegistrationNH07 SSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About NH07 SSJ

What car is NH07 SSJ?

NH07 SSJ is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2007.

What is the mileage of NH07 SSJ?

The last recorded mileage for NH07 SSJ was 112,006 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH07 SSJ passed its MOT?

NH07 SSJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2021.

Is NH07 SSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH07 SSJ 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 NH07 SSJ?

NH07 SSJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.