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FL52 GRU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,056 mi
Last recorded33,056 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 GRU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 33,056 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 32,753 miles

Offside Rear Lamp lens damage

Pass 2 Oct 2023 32,021 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 31,798 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 30,489 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 30,442 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 30,396 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 30,243 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 30,054 miles

Offside Rear Inner stepping on inner side of tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2016 29,733 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 29,341 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 28,620 miles

Slight smaer from both front wipers

Small cut in o/s/f tyre tred

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 27,904 miles

small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Oct 2012 26,027 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 23,854 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 21,863 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 20,064 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,930 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 16,220 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 14,318 miles

Front tyres cracking

O/S Front tyre has a small cut down to the cords

Pass 12 Oct 2005 11,981 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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FL52 GRU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL52 GRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL52 GRU?

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What year was FL52 GRU registered?

FL52 GRU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is FL52 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL52 GRU shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL52 GRU have outstanding finance?

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