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VU05 YGH

2005 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

105,758 mi
Last recorded105,758 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 YGH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 105,758 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under vehicle prescribed area and suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2022 102,359 miles

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

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2021 100,571 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 99,193 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 99,193 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Battery terminals (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake insecure Brake pad retaining pin insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 96,641 miles

Both front tyre valves perished.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm, worn on inner edge & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on inner edge & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 14 Apr 2018 93,935 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 92,310 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 87,086 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 87,086 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 81,759 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 77,217 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear shock absorbers starting to feel weak

slight discolouration to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 6 Aug 2013 70,063 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 64,903 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front and rear brake discs are surface corroded and pitted

Pass 2 Jun 2012 64,055 miles

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

both front tyres low tread

Pass 21 Jun 2011 56,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 12 Apr 2010 45,468 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 34,854 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 25,240 miles

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

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

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

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

some wear to both rear tyres

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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VU05 YGH is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 VU05 YGH, 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 VU05 YGH registered?

VU05 YGH is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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