2002 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · GK02 AVJ
2002 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 138,068 miles. MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
GK02 AVJ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2022
- 138,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GK02 AVJ Mileage History
- 18/11/200519,538 mi
- 09/02/200619,593 mi+55 mi
- 06/02/200725,658 mi+6,065 mi
- 08/02/200832,297 mi+6,639 mi
- 08/02/200832,297 mi
- 04/02/200937,262 mi+4,965 mi
- 04/02/200937,262 mi
- 04/02/201042,240 mi+4,978 mi
- 03/02/201146,635 mi+4,395 mi
- 03/02/201146,635 mi
- 14/02/201251,453 mi+4,818 mi
- 30/01/201358,533 mi+7,080 mi
- 11/02/201469,129 mi+10,596 mi
- 12/02/201577,435 mi+8,306 mi
- 11/02/201687,719 mi+10,284 mi
- 11/02/201687,719 mi
- 09/02/201794,860 mi+7,141 mi
- 08/03/2018107,585 mi+12,725 mi
- 08/03/2018107,585 mi
- 11/03/2019118,648 mi+11,063 mi
- 13/03/2019118,650 mi+2 mi
- 13/03/2020128,287 mi+9,637 mi
- 14/03/2020128,293 mi+6 mi
- 17/03/2021135,467 mi+7,174 mi
- 24/03/2022138,068 mi+2,601 mi
Average of roughly 7,252 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
GK02 AVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Corolla (GK02 AVJ) between November 2005 and March 2022.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2022 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 (19 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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