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DX52 EVY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

137,040 mi
Last recorded137,040 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 EVY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 137,040 miles

Nearside Rear top suspension mounting showing signs of corrosion

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

Offside Rear top suspension mounting showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Jan 2025 134,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

auxillary drive belt badly frayed

Pass 17 Jan 2024 131,334 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 127,514 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 127,514 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 122,694 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 122,694 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 117,640 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 115,078 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 112,058 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 108,830 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 103,206 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 97,084 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 91,444 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 91,430 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 87,313 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

Pass 24 Jan 2013 83,041 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 83,041 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 79,329 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 79,283 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 27 Jan 2011 74,985 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 74,985 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 73,896 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009
Pass 18 Jun 2008 67,311 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 63,452 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 59,222 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 48,450 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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DX52 EVY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 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 DX52 EVY, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX52 EVY registered?

DX52 EVY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is DX52 EVY safe to buy?

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