1999 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · V981 DJT
1999 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/09/1999. Recorded mileage 180,900 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1587cc
V981 DJT Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 180,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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V981 DJT Mileage History
- 10/09/200542,099 mi
- 18/09/200647,069 mi+4,970 mi
- 18/09/200757,331 mi+10,262 mi
- 15/09/200854,920 mi-2,411 mi
- 15/09/200957,305 mi+2,385 mi
- 22/09/201059,026 mi+1,721 mi
- 21/09/201159,522 mi+496 mi
- 21/09/201159,522 mi
- 21/09/201263,629 mi+4,107 mi
- 21/09/201263,629 mi
- 28/08/201371,035 mi+7,406 mi
- 28/08/201371,038 mi+3 mi
- 24/09/201485,709 mi+14,671 mi
- 29/09/201588,341 mi+2,632 mi
- 27/09/201692,263 mi+3,922 mi
- 27/09/201692,263 mi
- 27/09/2017100,780 mi+8,517 mi
- 28/09/2018106,627 mi+5,847 mi
- 30/09/2019110,356 mi+3,729 mi
- 23/09/2020113,886 mi+3,530 mi
- 28/09/2021119,209 mi+5,323 mi
- 24/09/2022129,574 mi+10,365 mi
- 29/09/2022129,708 mi+134 mi
- 29/09/2023142,801 mi+13,093 mi
- 20/09/2024162,405 mi+19,604 mi
- 26/09/2024162,418 mi+13 mi
- 22/09/2025180,887 mi+18,469 mi
- 23/09/2025180,900 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 6,928 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V981 DJT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Toyota Corolla (V981 DJT) between September 2005 and September 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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