Official DVLA Record

1998 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · S236 BDV

S236 BDV

1998 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 03/08/1998. Recorded mileage 109,056 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
109,056 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1332cc

S236 BDV Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 07/06/2022
  • 109,056 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)

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

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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S236 BDV Mileage History

  1. 17/05/200650,368 mi
  2. 26/03/200756,014 mi+5,646 mi
  3. 25/03/200862,281 mi+6,267 mi
  4. 31/03/200966,756 mi+4,475 mi
  5. 24/03/201072,270 mi+5,514 mi
  6. 30/03/201176,704 mi+4,434 mi
  7. 19/03/201284,197 mi+7,493 mi
  8. 26/03/201388,938 mi+4,741 mi
  9. 20/03/201493,797 mi+4,859 mi
  10. 20/03/201493,797 mi
  11. 26/03/2015102,714 mi+8,917 mi
  12. 27/03/2015102,715 mi+1 mi
  13. 15/03/2016104,697 mi+1,982 mi
  14. 15/03/2016104,697 mi
  15. 28/03/2017106,144 mi+1,447 mi
  16. 31/03/2017106,154 mi+10 mi
  17. 23/03/2018107,544 mi+1,390 mi
  18. 28/03/2019108,451 mi+907 mi
  19. 28/03/2019108,451 mi
  20. 23/03/2020109,040 mi+589 mi
  21. 24/03/2020109,041 mi+1 mi
  22. 07/06/2022109,056 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 3,655 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

S236 BDV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 16:04
MOT Analysis

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

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Corolla (S236 BDV) between May 2006 and June 2022.

The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 07 June 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 56 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle i”.

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