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PE07 FKL

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 122,719 miles on the clock, averaging 7,142 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 PE07 FKL

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,142

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,711
Average per year7,142
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE07 FKL 21k46k72k97k123k '10'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,719 miles
Since last MOT+10,711 miles
PASS
Mileage112,008 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage106,520 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,517 miles
Since last MOT+3,828 miles
PASS
Mileage102,689 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,686 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage97,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,925 miles
PASS
Mileage88,507 miles
PASS
Mileage91,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage86,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
PASS
Mileage78,014 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,010 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage75,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,865 miles
Since last MOT+9,546 miles
PASS
Mileage66,319 miles
Since last MOT+11,554 miles
PASS
Mileage54,765 miles
Since last MOT+9,879 miles
PASS
Mileage44,886 miles
Since last MOT+23,908 miles
PASS
Mileage20,978 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

RegistrationPE07 FKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About PE07 FKL

What car is PE07 FKL?

PE07 FKL is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2007.

What is the mileage of PE07 FKL?

The last recorded mileage for PE07 FKL was 122,719 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE07 FKL passed its MOT?

PE07 FKL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2025.

Is PE07 FKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE07 FKL 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 PE07 FKL?

PE07 FKL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.