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WV05 TEV

2005 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

96,787 mi
Last recorded96,787 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 TEV
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 96,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 96,244 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 25 Oct 2023 96,208 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Underside of vehicle has corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2022 94,797 miles

Nearside Rear brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 27 Oct 2021 92,689 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 90,895 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 89,152 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 86,750 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 84,018 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 78,538 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer & deteriorated (7.1.2)

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine covers fitted

nearside headlamp lens deteriorating

plastic trim fitted to both sills

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak

spare tyre flat

under-trays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2015 73,333 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine covers fitted

nearside headlamp lens deteriorating

oil leak

plastic trim fitted to both sills

rear wiper blade split

under-trays fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2015 73,333 miles

nearside headlamp lens deteriorating

oil leak

plastic trim fitted to both sills

rear wiper blade split

under-trays fitted

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine covers fitted

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 68,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge & badly cracking

nearside headlamp lens deteriorating

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Fail 1 Nov 2014 68,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge & badly cracking

nearside headlamp lens deteriorating

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Pass 26 Oct 2013 64,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre has a deep cut on outer wall

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Pass 26 Oct 2012 59,032 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 26 Oct 2012 59,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 50,205 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 39,031 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs hav signs of corrosion to rear of discs and in need of servicing

Fail 7 Oct 2010 39,031 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs hav signs of corrosion to rear of discs and in need of servicing

Pass 21 Mar 2009 27,170 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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WV05 TEV is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 WV05 TEV, 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 WV05 TEV registered?

WV05 TEV is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 15 November 2005.

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The MOT history for WV05 TEV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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