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AU56 VDA

2006 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

204,937 mi
Last recorded204,937 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 VDA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 204,937 miles

heat-shield corroded

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear axle mount bushes slightly worn

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 13 Aug 2020 191,788 miles

Fuel tank heatshield extensively corroded but still providing heat protection

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front headlamp mounting clip damaged but still lamp secure

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Axle both mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 178,833 miles

All coil springs corroded

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 161,050 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 160,962 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2017 140,302 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 140,302 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 116,308 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 116,308 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 101,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 72,221 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 53,537 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 42,853 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 33,071 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 22,347 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 13,738 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 13,072 miles

visual check only on rear seat belts due to child seats fitted.

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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AU56 VDA is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AU56 VDA, 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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AU56 VDA is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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