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FY04 VGJ

2004 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,609 mi
Last recorded109,609 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 VGJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 109,609 miles

All suspension coil springs, arms and sub frames slightly corroded

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wing is corroded

Rear Brake discs are corroded

Under tray and sill covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 25 Jul 2016 98,030 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 92,325 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 86,505 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 86,505 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 82,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 76,487 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 76,487 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 69,965 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 69,965 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 60,780 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2009 48,325 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 38,169 miles

service brake pedal appears to have long travel

Pass 28 Mar 2007 36,226 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 36,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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FY04 VGJ is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 80,341 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 Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY04 VGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY04 VGJ registered?

FY04 VGJ is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 20 March 2004.

Is FY04 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY04 VGJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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