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SA07 GLK

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 12 (52% pass rate). It has 121,632 miles on the clock, averaging 8,510 miles per year, around 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 SA07 GLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,632
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2010
52%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,510

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,632 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA07 GLK 21k46k71k96k122k '10'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage114,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,976 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage106,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,447 miles
PASS
Mileage98,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,933 miles
PASS
Mileage91,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage86,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage79,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage75,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,165 miles
Since last MOT+10,179 miles
PASS
Mileage64,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage56,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,909 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage44,500 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,499 miles
Since last MOT+15,643 miles
PASS
Mileage28,856 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,875 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

RegistrationSA07 GLK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SA07 GLK

What car is SA07 GLK?

SA07 GLK is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.

What is the mileage of SA07 GLK?

The last recorded mileage for SA07 GLK was 121,632 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA07 GLK passed its MOT?

SA07 GLK has had 25 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (13 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2022.

Is SA07 GLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA07 GLK 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 SA07 GLK?

SA07 GLK is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.