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AK05 AUA

2005 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,245 mi
Last recorded39,245 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 AUA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 39,245 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to rear: axle, shocks, springs and brake pipes. front lower arms, hubs, struts and springs

Fail 12 Mar 2024 39,245 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to rear: axle, shocks, springs and brake pipes. front lower arms, hubs, struts and springs

Pass 1 Mar 2023 38,436 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroded,but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroded,but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear slight corrosion to rear axle

Pass 8 Mar 2022 37,883 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear suspension mount prescribed area - inner sill corroded, but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear suspension mount prescribed area - inner sill corroded, but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear rear axle both ends slightly corroded

battery slightly loose but not insecure

Pass 12 Mar 2021 37,188 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 36,704 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL exposed ends, starting to corrode.... But covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 36,007 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake Discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 34,735 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 34,075 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 33,013 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Steel Rim fitted to N/S/R.

Pass 12 Mar 2015 31,989 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2014 30,559 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,785 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 27,442 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 25,361 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 23,050 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,280 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 15,542 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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AK05 AUA is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AK05 AUA, 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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AK05 AUA is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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