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YD07 RBO

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 85,905 miles on the clock, averaging 5,608 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 YD07 RBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,905
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
5,608

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 reading85,905 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,198
Average per year5,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD07 RBO 21k38k54k70k86k '10'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,198 miles
PASS
Mileage82,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage78,176 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,013 miles
PASS
Mileage74,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,162 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage72,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,174 miles
Since last MOT+1,338 miles
PASS
Mileage70,836 miles
Since last MOT+3,644 miles
PASS
Mileage67,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,192 miles
Since last MOT+13,261 miles
PASS
Mileage53,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,931 miles
Since last MOT+13,528 miles
PASS
Mileage40,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,403 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage35,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,718 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage28,879 miles
Since last MOT+3,338 miles
PASS
Mileage25,541 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage21,471 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

RegistrationYD07 RBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YD07 RBO

What car is YD07 RBO?

YD07 RBO is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.

What is the mileage of YD07 RBO?

The last recorded mileage for YD07 RBO was 85,905 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD07 RBO passed its MOT?

YD07 RBO has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2021.

Is YD07 RBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD07 RBO 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 YD07 RBO?

YD07 RBO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.