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2004 Toyota Corolla 2.0L Diesel · FM04 WTE

FM04 WTE

2004 Toyota Corolla (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 148,431 miles. MOT expired on 25 Dec 2018. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin
2004 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 25 Dec 2018
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
148,431 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 Dec 2018
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2004
Engine
1995cc

FM04 WTE Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2017
  • 148,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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FM04 WTE Mileage History

  1. 04/07/200740,237 mi
  2. 04/07/200740,237 mi
  3. 24/06/200849,795 mi+9,558 mi
  4. 24/06/200849,795 mi
  5. 16/07/200960,278 mi+10,483 mi
  6. 16/07/200960,282 mi+4 mi
  7. 24/06/201068,356 mi+8,074 mi
  8. 23/06/201176,005 mi+7,649 mi
  9. 23/06/201176,005 mi
  10. 21/02/201394,554 mi+18,549 mi
  11. 21/02/201394,554 mi
  12. 22/12/2014108,681 mi+14,127 mi
  13. 26/12/2015111,134 mi+2,453 mi
  14. 16/12/2016133,219 mi+22,085 mi
  15. 17/12/2016133,257 mi+38 mi
  16. 18/12/2017148,431 mi+15,174 mi
  17. 18/12/2017148,431 mi

Average of roughly 10,345 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

FM04 WTE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 04:08
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Toyota Corolla (FM04 WTE) between July 2007 and December 2017.

The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 18 December 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.

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