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AU02 RGZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

158,234 mi
Last recorded158,234 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 RGZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 158,234 miles

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

surface corrosion to rear n/s and o/s inner sills

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle body front to rear

Pass 21 Jul 2025 157,718 miles

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

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

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 10 Jul 2024 156,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Aim pattern cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Aim pattern cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Underside corrosion in various places

Pass 29 Jun 2023 155,173 miles

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

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

Service brake binding but not excessively all four brakes (1.2.1 (f))

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Fail 29 Jun 2023 155,173 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Service brake binding but not excessively all four brakes (1.2.1 (f))

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 28 Jul 2022 154,885 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightly cloudy

Corrosion to rear heatshield (under fuel tank)

Pass 29 Jul 2021 154,445 miles

body & underbody corrosion in various places

fuel tank heatshied is badly corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2020 154,140 miles

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 26 Apr 2019 153,384 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 30 Apr 2018 152,633 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust heatshield is badly corroded

slight underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 28 Apr 2017 149,713 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 138,246 miles

Front both brakes are sticking slightly

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 24 Apr 2015 126,543 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 118,166 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 107,226 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 94,972 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 83,915 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 74,816 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 64,583 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 53,247 miles

both front tyres are showing signs of wear

n/s rear tyre is slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Mar 2007 43,036 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 35,244 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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AU02 RGZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 RGZ, 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 RGZ registered?

AU02 RGZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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