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AO05 GRZ

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

113,961 mi
Last recorded113,961 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 GRZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 113,961 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 109,242 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 104,340 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 98,445 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 92,197 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 86,209 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 81,160 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 76,464 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 74,631 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 71,679 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 66,879 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 59,619 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 59,619 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 51,720 miles

CUT IN OFFSIDE REAR FLOOR AND FUEL TANK DAMAGED

Pass 28 Feb 2013 46,305 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 39,548 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 34,355 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 28,251 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 22,474 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 16,437 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,437 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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AO05 GRZ is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AO05 GRZ, 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 AO05 GRZ registered?

AO05 GRZ is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is AO05 GRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 GRZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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