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DF02 OWD

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,273 mi
Last recorded119,273 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 OWD
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 119,273 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 115,817 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 113,266 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 110,378 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 105,054 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 100,272 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 96,437 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 92,505 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 88,724 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 83,962 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 80,382 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 76,707 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 72,980 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 70,536 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 66,629 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 62,177 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 56,677 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 50,884 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 44,793 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 40,300 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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DF02 OWD is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,197 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF02 OWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF02 OWD registered?

DF02 OWD is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 17 July 2002.

Is DF02 OWD safe to buy?

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