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AO04 VDY

2004 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

145,876 mi
Last recorded145,876 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 VDY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 145,876 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 144,181 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 135,561 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 129,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 May 2022 120,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 114,051 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 May 2020 107,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 99,365 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 90,561 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 83,680 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 70,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 31 May 2016 76,164 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 68,648 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 68,648 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 63,060 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 55,199 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 49,764 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 43,450 miles

dent in o/s/f door

Pass 7 Jun 2010 37,514 miles

o/s/f door slight damage

Pass 3 Jun 2009 30,932 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 23,136 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 16,992 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 16,124 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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AO04 VDY is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 70,639 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 AO04 VDY, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO04 VDY registered?

AO04 VDY is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is AO04 VDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO04 VDY shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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