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AV56 EFR

2006 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

111,801 mi
Last recorded111,801 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 EFR
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 111,801 miles

corrosion to suspension components and underbody

rear chassis corroded

slight bind offside front brake

slight wear in front wheel bearings

Fail 3 Oct 2025 111,801 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion to suspension components and underbody

rear chassis corroded

slight bind offside front brake

slight wear in front wheel bearings

Pass 15 Oct 2024 107,289 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension components heavily corroded

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend immediate replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Recommend attention (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2023 104,037 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2022 99,945 miles

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

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

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

underside of vehicle general corrosion to suspension and braking components

Pass 9 Oct 2021 96,142 miles

under vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2020 92,350 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 89,430 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 84,592 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion around rear axle mounting point

Pass 23 Oct 2017 77,765 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 77,735 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 67,232 miles

Corroson of brake pipe out to O/S/R flexi hose.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Aug 2014 58,086 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Aug 2013 48,382 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 41,034 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 34,124 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 28,195 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 22,563 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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AV56 EFR is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AV56 EFR, 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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AV56 EFR is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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