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AX05 FCU

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

80,504 mi
Last recorded80,504 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 FCU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 80,504 miles

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

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

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

central heatsheild insecure

underbody corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2025 77,871 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Underbody and suspension components corroded (undersealed)

Fail 18 Jul 2025 77,871 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

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

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

Underbody and suspension components corroded (undersealed)

Pass 20 Jul 2024 75,320 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

underbody corroded

vehicle been under sealed

Pass 21 Jul 2023 73,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and 0/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

vehicle been under sealed

Pass 6 Aug 2022 71,950 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

suspension components, brake components and floor pan have corrosion and have been under sealed

Pass 28 Jul 2021 70,132 miles

suspension components have corrosion

under seal applied to floor pan

wet test

Pass 11 Jul 2020 68,393 miles

floor pan has some surface corrosion

vehicle has had under seal

Fail 11 Jul 2020 68,386 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

floor pan has some surface corrosion

vehicle has had under seal

Pass 20 Jul 2019 66,667 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

vehicle under body has corrosion all over

Pass 28 Jul 2018 64,145 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 57,668 miles

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

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

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

inner sills rusty

o/s mirror damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2016 55,923 miles

Sill covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2016 55,865 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Sill covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2015 52,797 miles

Side skirts fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2014 45,949 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

side skirts fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2013 46,349 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 42,355 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 37,792 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 32,744 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 27,605 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 21,228 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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AX05 FCU is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AX05 FCU, 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 AX05 FCU registered?

AX05 FCU is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is AX05 FCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 FCU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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