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AJ55 GVF

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,821 mi
Last recorded127,821 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 GVF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 127,821 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 124,505 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 121,425 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 116,322 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 112,682 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill's (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 112,682 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill's (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 108,833 miles

both front tyre getting low on tread

Fail 20 Nov 2015 108,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 11 Nov 2014 105,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Nov 2014 105,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Nov 2013 99,019 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 93,808 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 82,544 miles

battery insecure

Fail 19 Nov 2011 82,544 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

battery insecure

Pass 4 Dec 2010 64,626 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 44,607 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre side wall cracking(195 60/ 15)

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 6 Dec 2008 30,017 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 27,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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AJ55 GVF is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 70,401 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 AJ55 GVF, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ55 GVF registered?

AJ55 GVF is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 November 2005.

Is AJ55 GVF safe to buy?

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