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EX58 VPU

2008 Toyota Corolla

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

146,639 mi
Last recorded146,639 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 VPU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 146,639 miles

Front Wind screen cracked but not blocking the driver vision.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 136,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2021 136,122 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 118,828 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT / REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

REAR REG PLATE

Pass 4 Nov 2019 103,807 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 97,799 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 85,410 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 68,821 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 62,909 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 51,165 miles

front tyre tread depth low. rear tyre tread depth low and starting to go out of shape

Pass 5 Sep 2011 37,998 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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EX58 VPU is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 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 EX58 VPU, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX58 VPU?

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What year was EX58 VPU registered?

EX58 VPU is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is EX58 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 VPU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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