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VO05 GHH

2005 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

155,385 mi
Last recorded155,385 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 GHH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 155,385 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 155,338 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 22 Aug 2023 155,126 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre over 10 years old

o/s rear tyre worn on edges/perishing and on 3m

Pass 15 Aug 2022 154,978 miles

Front both tyres starting to perish (2018)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing (2018)

Pass 16 Aug 2021 154,748 miles

o/s front chassis starting to corrode

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges and over 10 years old

Fail 16 Aug 2021 154,748 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

o/s front chassis starting to corrode

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges and over 10 years old

Pass 13 Aug 2020 154,672 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 154,671 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2019 154,534 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 154,485 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 154,255 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 31 Jul 2018 154,251 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested out of focus (4.1.2 (b))

o/s dip beam slightly out of focus

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 1 Aug 2017 139,664 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 31 Jul 2017 139,661 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 29 Jul 2016 128,571 miles

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyre treads low

Pass 21 Jul 2015 115,857 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 25 Jul 2014 106,393 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 96,234 miles

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 12 Jul 2013 96,231 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 16 Jul 2012 83,211 miles

frot tyres wearing low

Fail 11 Jul 2012 82,980 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

frot tyres wearing low

Pass 22 Jul 2011 70,674 miles

both rear tyre treads wearing on inner

cooling radiator damp

Pass 16 Jul 2010 58,256 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 45,361 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 45,244 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 37,278 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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VO05 GHH is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VO05 GHH, 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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VO05 GHH is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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