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GV02 WPW

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,035 mi
Last recorded143,035 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 WPW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 143,035 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre valves have slight deterioration

o/s/f door check strap broken

Fail 3 Jul 2015 143,003 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre valves have slight deterioration

o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 1 Jul 2014 137,808 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre valves have slight deterioration

o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 25 Jun 2013 133,177 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 21 Jun 2012 127,965 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 121,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear number plate showing slight deteriation

Pass 29 Jun 2011 121,431 miles

rear number plate showing slight deteriation

Pass 2 Jun 2010 115,120 miles

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

Oil leak

rear number plate slightly faded

Pass 3 Jun 2009 109,776 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2008 89,714 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 69,104 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 49,750 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 49,749 miles

Offside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

Fail 4 Jul 2006 49,721 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear 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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GV02 WPW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV02 WPW, 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 GV02 WPW registered?

GV02 WPW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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