CarVerify

Free Car Check

GU52 HJV

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,826 mi
Last recorded84,826 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 HJV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 84,826 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 80,280 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 79,768 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 79,030 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 7 Jan 2021 79,030 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 8 Jan 2020 78,718 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 76,943 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 74,712 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 74,712 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 71,594 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 69,055 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 69,055 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 65,527 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 60,388 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 52,921 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 51,059 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 45,881 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 45,881 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 40,427 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 36,392 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 36,392 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 32,532 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 30,353 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 27,303 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 24,320 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
Full Toyota Corolla reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GU52 HJV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJV, 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 GU52 HJV?

You can check the full history of GU52 HJV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GU52 HJV registered?

GU52 HJV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is GU52 HJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 HJV shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU52 HJV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GU52 HJV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.