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T50 VVT

2005 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,932 mi
Last recorded98,932 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT50 VVT
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 98,932 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 96,624 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 95,147 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 93,196 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 92,150 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 88,788 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 88,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 86,434 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 86,427 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 84,256 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 82,168 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 82,168 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 79,985 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 76,817 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 73,664 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 71,150 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 66,806 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 60,542 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 59,316 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 57,654 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 44,262 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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T50 VVT is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T50 VVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T50 VVT registered?

T50 VVT is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is T50 VVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T50 VVT shows 21 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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