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LA02 GXU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

74,646 mi
Last recorded74,646 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 GXU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 74,646 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2019 74,646 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 70,238 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,416 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 60,667 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,003 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 56,689 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 56,689 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 55,276 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 55,276 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 54,111 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 54,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 51,620 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 51,620 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 48,721 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 45,369 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 42,003 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 42,003 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 31 Aug 2007 33,741 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 33,741 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 22,459 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 12,677 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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LA02 GXU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LA02 GXU, 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 LA02 GXU registered?

LA02 GXU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is LA02 GXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA02 GXU shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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