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RV56 SWU

2006 Toyota Corolla

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,196 mi
Last recorded140,196 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 SWU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 140,196 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 129,889 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 129,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 122,625 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 114,202 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 104,690 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 92,260 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper slight damage to windscreen

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tyre too (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 82,576 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 82,576 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 76,720 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 72,425 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 59,411 miles

both rear seat belts not tested - seats not in position

Pass 1 Nov 2010 47,024 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 34,176 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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RV56 SWU is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 69,114 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 RV56 SWU, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV56 SWU registered?

RV56 SWU is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is RV56 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 SWU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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