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GU02 HNF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,269 mi
Last recorded85,269 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 HNF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 85,269 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2026 85,256 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 72,216 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 63,677 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 58,035 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 56,296 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 56,296 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2021 54,333 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 53,742 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 53,742 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2019 51,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 50,450 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 48,733 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 46,765 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 44,738 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 42,258 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 42,187 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 39,412 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 37,501 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 35,376 miles

front discs corroded

near side front tyre perishing

near side rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 6 Apr 2011 35,376 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

front discs corroded

near side front tyre perishing

near side rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

rear discs scored

Pass 20 Apr 2010 31,981 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 31,981 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 29,403 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 25,521 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 21,587 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 17,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GU02 HNF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU02 HNF, 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 GU02 HNF registered?

GU02 HNF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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