CarVerify

Free Car Check

EX09 GJZ

2009 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

94,132 mi
Last recorded94,132 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Toyota Corolla76,739 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 GJZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 94,132 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 94,132 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 176,982 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 169,657 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 168,088 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 159,437 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 159,377 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 152,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 150,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 150,784 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Side light (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 138,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre inner circle slightly worn

Fail 12 Oct 2016 138,914 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre inner circle slightly worn

Pass 20 Apr 2016 131,756 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 131,756 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 121,652 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in

Pass 27 Apr 2015 111,685 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 103,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 86,622 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2014 86,622 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 74,564 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 55,765 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 55,765 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 45,301 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 34,144 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 32,538 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
Full Toyota Corolla reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EX09 GJZ is a 2009 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 76,739 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 EX09 GJZ, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX09 GJZ?

You can check the full history of EX09 GJZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EX09 GJZ registered?

EX09 GJZ is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 March 2009.

Is EX09 GJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 GJZ shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX09 GJZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EX09 GJZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.