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RE02 GUA

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

138,490 mi
Last recorded138,490 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 GUA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 138,490 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 131,087 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2025 131,087 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 122,842 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 122,842 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 115,436 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 105,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer pipe is cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts are going misty (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 97,241 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 91,133 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Apr 2020 91,133 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 85,532 miles

Bad rattle coming from inside the inlet manifold

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 77,834 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 70,897 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 68,695 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 65,822 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 62,773 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 59,116 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 59,116 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 55,639 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 51,118 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 46,294 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 41,302 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 36,229 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 30,983 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 26,397 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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RE02 GUA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 RE02 GUA, 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 RE02 GUA registered?

RE02 GUA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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