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GU52 AVY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

93,423 mi
Last recorded93,423 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 AVY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 93,423 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 13 May 2025 86,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 81,940 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 77,020 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 70,380 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 13 May 2021 65,484 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 65,456 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 May 2020 60,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in treads and void of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 56,373 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 53,911 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 47,101 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 47,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2016 45,258 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 42,018 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 40,260 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front and rear wiper blades deteriorating

front brake imbalance 17%, front pads 60% worn

Pass 2 Sep 2011 37,690 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 33,873 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 33,863 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 31,875 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 29,997 miles

Offside wiper split

Pass 28 Nov 2006 26,976 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 26,976 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 24,270 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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GU52 AVY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GU52 AVY, 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

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What year was GU52 AVY registered?

GU52 AVY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is GU52 AVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 AVY shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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