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AU02 AOJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

145,375 mi
Last recorded145,375 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 AOJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 145,375 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

osf fog light lens broken

Pass 12 Aug 2025 139,017 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip x2 (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 130,896 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 122,600 miles

general corrosion to underside

Fail 11 Aug 2023 122,590 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under body including axle and suspension components

Pass 27 Jul 2022 113,545 miles

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

Front tyres bald on inner edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 113,545 miles

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

Front tyres bald on inner edges

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 103,312 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underneath vehicle corroding

Pass 10 Aug 2020 92,944 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 84,061 miles

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 9 Aug 2018 74,397 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 65,194 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 65,192 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 64,482 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 63,208 miles

cv joints have a clicking noise on full lock,meaning joints are worn.boots still secure.

osf road wheel has slight restricted free movement

Fail 16 Feb 2015 63,208 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

cv joints have a clicking noise on full lock,meaning joints are worn.boots still secure.

osf road wheel has slight restricted free movement

Fail 12 Feb 2014 59,767 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 59,767 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 56,716 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 53,160 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 49,199 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 44,712 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 40,237 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 35,383 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 27,310 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 24,025 miles

cut in off side rear tyre

front brake readings slightly erratic

stone chip in window screen

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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AU02 AOJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 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 AU02 AOJ, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU02 AOJ registered?

AU02 AOJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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