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DY51 VNG

2001 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,659 mi
Last recorded98,659 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 VNG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 98,659 miles

Offside Front door mirror cracked

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2018 85,526 miles

Nearside Front coil spring slightly corroding

Nearside Front coil spring slightly corroding

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking outer wall

oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2016 71,906 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 71,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing door mirror glass (8.1.1)

Front worn approximately 3 mm

Nearside front washer jet poor flow

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear silencer baffle's corroded, vibrating

Pass 23 Oct 2014 66,465 miles

baffles in backbox rattling.

fuel pie (return) heavily corroded.

offside wiper starting to split.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 65,496 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 65,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 62,608 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear number plates started to delaminate

Pass 13 Sep 2012 62,608 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear number plates started to delaminate

Pass 14 Sep 2011 58,661 miles

small cut in outer wall of n/s/f tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2010 53,719 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 47,633 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)

offside and nearside rear suspension legs showing signs of leaking, cleaned off and requires checking in 2000 mile

Pass 18 Sep 2008 42,719 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 37,440 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 31,153 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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DY51 VNG is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 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 DY51 VNG, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY51 VNG registered?

DY51 VNG is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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