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AV05 NRL

2005 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

138,769 mi
Last recorded138,769 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 NRL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 138,769 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 138,769 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2025 134,561 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 130,761 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 127,374 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 124,343 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 121,573 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 119,075 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 115,930 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 112,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 109,317 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 104,246 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 96,742 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 91,900 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 87,019 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 72,457 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 72,457 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 59,861 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 48,134 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 35,949 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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AV05 NRL is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 70,401 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 AV05 NRL, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 NRL registered?

AV05 NRL is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AV05 NRL safe to buy?

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