Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 73,841 miles on the clock, averaging 12,341 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Turbo VXR engine is known for turbocharger. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for PL07 DXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 73,841 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,622 |
| Average per year | 12,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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).
Turbocharger (K03 unit, including shaft and bearings)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL07 DXR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About PL07 DXR
What car is PL07 DXR?
PL07 DXR is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2007.
What is the mileage of PL07 DXR?
The last recorded mileage for PL07 DXR was 73,841 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL07 DXR passed its MOT?
PL07 DXR has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2013.
Is PL07 DXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL07 DXR 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 PL07 DXR?
PL07 DXR is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.