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AV55 WBW

2005 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

174,314 mi
Last recorded174,314 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 WBW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 174,314 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 174,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2023 170,773 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2022 164,058 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 May 2022 164,058 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2021 151,773 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 138,189 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 138,189 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 118,783 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 103,687 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 92,078 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 81,889 miles

Nearside Front bearing slight wear

Pass 16 Jun 2015 72,488 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2014 61,907 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2013 52,825 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2012 46,673 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2011 39,152 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2010 29,773 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 23,978 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 16,513 miles

rear no plate bulbs are only just illuminating rear number plate and are not as bright as original bulbs

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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AV55 WBW is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AV55 WBW, 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 AV55 WBW registered?

AV55 WBW is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is AV55 WBW safe to buy?

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