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CV58 ESY

2008 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

202,634 mi
Last recorded202,634 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 ESY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 202,634 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 202,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 188,519 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 175,699 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 175,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 160,901 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s getting close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 147,537 miles

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Fail 21 Dec 2020 147,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 20 Dec 2019 135,692 miles

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Fail 20 Dec 2019 135,692 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 30 Nov 2018 117,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight imbalance across axle service brake and park brake 21% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 105,350 miles

engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

Fail 9 Nov 2017 105,350 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

Pass 3 Dec 2016 95,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 84,707 miles

cover sills fitted not allowing a full inspection

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

front tyres worn to 3mm (205/55R16)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 84,707 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake excessively fluctuating front brakes have a 30% fluctuation on a sustained application (3.7.B.3)

cover sills fitted not allowing a full inspection

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

front tyres worn to 3mm (205/55R16)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 68,855 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Nov 2014 68,855 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2013 50,020 miles

both front tyre close to limit

Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,299 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2011 22,451 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

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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CV58 ESY is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CV58 ESY, 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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CV58 ESY is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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