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8629 AD

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,516 mi
Last recorded63,516 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8629 AD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 63,516 miles

General under vehicle corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 62,643 miles

General underside corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2024 61,250 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 59,864 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 58,146 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 56,246 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 53,954 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 51,181 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 51,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 48,431 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 45,878 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 43,225 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 40,729 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 38,393 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 36,240 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 36,240 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 34,241 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 31,705 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 29,119 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 27,008 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 27,008 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 22,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 16,599 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 11,335 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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8629 AD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8629 AD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 8629 AD registered?

8629 AD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is 8629 AD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8629 AD shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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