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AU56 VDK

2006 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,202 mi
Last recorded89,202 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 VDK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 89,202 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody covered in underseal

Pass 28 Jun 2023 84,064 miles

Coil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 84,064 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 82,483 miles

Both rear shocks are corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 80,283 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 80,283 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 79,280 miles

headlamp images poor

Pass 2 Jul 2019 75,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tearing in tread, has a cut in tread and worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Various front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2019 75,407 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tearing in tread, has a cut in tread and worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Various front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2018 71,480 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 71,480 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 66,817 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

some components showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 3 Jul 2017 66,817 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

some components showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 28 Jun 2016 61,594 miles

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

Headlights frosted

Rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 1 Jul 2015 57,019 miles

Drivers front door has bodywork damage

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 57,018 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Drivers front door has bodywork damage

Front tyres cracking in tread areas

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 3 Jul 2014 52,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 48,301 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Jul 2012 44,715 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 37,569 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 28,316 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)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 23,923 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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AU56 VDK is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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