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EX52 HVD

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

101,281 mi
Last recorded101,281 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 HVD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 101,281 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 also low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion underneath rear of vehicle

Pass 25 Apr 2025 89,566 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 25 Apr 2025 89,566 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 9 May 2024 78,018 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS&OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS&OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 75,795 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside headlamp cloudy

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear axel bushes worn

Fail 7 Dec 2022 75,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking exposing cords between tread. 195/60R15 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread close to exposing cords. worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp cloudy

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear axel bushes worn

Pass 26 May 2021 67,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 65,752 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 62,334 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 58,094 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 51,550 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 45,306 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 45,306 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 37,633 miles

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Aug 2013 32,292 miles

N/s/r tyre wearing low

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 23 Aug 2012 30,444 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 29,654 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 27,619 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 24,843 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 21,716 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 17,111 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 13,657 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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EX52 HVD is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EX52 HVD, 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 EX52 HVD registered?

EX52 HVD is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 September 2002.

Is EX52 HVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 HVD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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