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VE54 WVG

2005 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

132,320 mi
Last recorded132,320 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 WVG
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 132,320 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 124,864 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 117,803 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 111,692 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 104,540 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 97,234 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 92,860 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 86,579 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 79,992 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 75,178 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 75,178 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2016 72,469 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 72,469 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 68,973 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 53,746 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 62,898 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 62,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 50,038 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 49,976 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2011 41,108 miles

rear brake discs and pads worn

Pass 13 Nov 2010 35,428 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 35,428 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 31,533 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,795 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 22,439 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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VE54 WVG is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 VE54 WVG, 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 VE54 WVG registered?

VE54 WVG is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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