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YR07 WNT

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 116,038 miles on the clock, averaging 7,778 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 YR07 WNT

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,038
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2010
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,778

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 reading116,038 miles
Reading date
Miles last year168
Average per year7,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR07 WNT 24k47k70k93k116k '10'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,038 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,870 miles
Since last MOT+10,335 miles
PASS
Mileage105,535 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,529 miles
Since last MOT+12,101 miles
PASS
Mileage93,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,428 miles
Since last MOT+5,602 miles
PASS
Mileage87,826 miles
Since last MOT+11,193 miles
PASS
Mileage76,633 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage72,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,563 miles
Since last MOT+7,949 miles
PASS
Mileage64,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,614 miles
Since last MOT+7,553 miles
PASS
Mileage57,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,061 miles
Since last MOT+9,671 miles
PASS
Mileage47,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,390 miles
Since last MOT+7,851 miles
PASS
Mileage39,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,905 miles
PASS
Mileage27,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,938 miles
Since last MOT+3,749 miles
PASS
Mileage24,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,189 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

RegistrationYR07 WNT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YR07 WNT

What car is YR07 WNT?

YR07 WNT is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2007.

What is the mileage of YR07 WNT?

The last recorded mileage for YR07 WNT was 116,038 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR07 WNT passed its MOT?

YR07 WNT has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2022.

Is YR07 WNT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR07 WNT 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 YR07 WNT?

YR07 WNT is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.