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AO55 HTX

2006 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

135,982 mi
Last recorded135,982 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 HTX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 135,982 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front check strap broken

parking brake has some travel

service brake pedal has some travel but not deemed excessive at time of test, further investigation advised

Fail 10 Mar 2026 135,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front check strap broken

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

parking brake has some travel

service brake pedal has some travel but not deemed excessive at time of test, further investigation advised

Pass 21 Mar 2025 129,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens scratched producing poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to perish and crack/split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Door check strap broken, advise repair asap incase of wind catching it

Some travel noted at parking brake lever not deemed excessive

Some travel noted at service brake pedal but not deemed excessive

Fail 21 Mar 2025 129,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut to cords and worn to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens scratched producing poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to perish and crack/split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Door check strap broken, advise repair asap incase of wind catching it

Some travel noted at parking brake lever not deemed excessive

Some travel noted at service brake pedal but not deemed excessive

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft joint not securely fitted(loose)( not locked into gearbox) oil noted around joint, no excessive leak found at test. possible lack of oil in gearbox

Pass 11 Mar 2024 121,921 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging flowers removed from rear view mirror blocking drivers view of the road ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp scuffed producing poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside reverse lamp not working pre 01/09/2009

Fail 8 Mar 2024 121,884 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe at rear corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe at rear corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging flowers removed from rear view mirror blocking drivers view of the road ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp scuffed producing poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside reverse lamp not working pre 01/09/2009

Pass 15 Feb 2023 111,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 111,288 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 104,037 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 104,037 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 96,212 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 89,090 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 78,140 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 66,587 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 57,626 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 54,678 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre slightly wearing on outer edge, offside rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 40,688 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 38,877 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 36,363 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 33,243 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 29,233 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 25,269 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 21,155 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 16,608 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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AO55 HTX is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 69,114 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 AO55 HTX, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO55 HTX registered?

AO55 HTX is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is AO55 HTX safe to buy?

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