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RV56 VWJ

2006 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

138,952 mi
Last recorded138,952 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 VWJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 138,952 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 135,567 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 132,167 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 130,174 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall (recommend immediate attention)

Pass 28 Mar 2019 120,232 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake discs have slight run out

Rear Inner brake pads getting worn

both rear tyres getting perished

Pass 5 Jan 2018 110,500 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Jan 2018 110,500 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 101,088 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges (recommend immediate attention)

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on edges

Fail 13 Dec 2016 101,088 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges (recommend immediate attention)

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on edges

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 92,319 miles

front brake pads starting to get worn

Pass 7 Oct 2014 81,574 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 76,859 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Nov 2012 62,132 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 47,791 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 40,760 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2010 40,760 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 31,105 miles

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

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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RV56 VWJ is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV56 VWJ?

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What year was RV56 VWJ registered?

RV56 VWJ is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is RV56 VWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 VWJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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