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AV05 UWG

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,856 mi
Last recorded45,856 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 UWG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 45,856 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 44,110 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 41,805 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 39,514 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 37,207 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 33,931 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2019 30,303 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 30,231 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear heat sheald corrosion

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axil beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 30,210 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear heat sheald corrosion

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axil beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2017 30,168 miles

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

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

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

Pass 18 May 2016 30,036 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 29,514 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 28,105 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 26,162 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 23,803 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 23,803 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 20,521 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 17,071 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2010 17,071 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 13,031 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 8,331 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 UWG is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 UWG, 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.

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What year was AV05 UWG registered?

AV05 UWG is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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