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BJ58 VLP

2008 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

169,288 mi
Last recorded169,288 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 VLP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2022 169,288 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 169,288 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 164,198 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 157,473 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 157,473 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 149,100 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 140,600 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 140,600 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 135,435 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 131,857 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 131,857 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 121,641 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 111,728 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 98,994 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 84,615 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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BJ58 VLP is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ58 VLP, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ58 VLP registered?

BJ58 VLP is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ58 VLP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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