2002 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · VA02 SMO
2002 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2002. Recorded mileage 137,795 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/11/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08/03/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,795 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1794cc
VA02 SMO Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2019
- 137,795 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 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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VA02 SMO Mileage History
- 14/12/200524,974 mi
- 18/11/200634,204 mi+9,230 mi
- 17/11/200745,550 mi+11,346 mi
- 14/11/200855,196 mi+9,646 mi
- 20/11/200965,041 mi+9,845 mi
- 19/11/201076,317 mi+11,276 mi
- 23/04/201289,916 mi+13,599 mi
- 10/05/2013101,101 mi+11,185 mi
- 07/05/2014107,755 mi+6,654 mi
- 14/05/2015115,480 mi+7,725 mi
- 14/05/2015115,480 mi
- 03/05/2016123,243 mi+7,763 mi
- 03/05/2016123,243 mi
- 24/05/2017130,774 mi+7,531 mi
- 24/05/2017130,774 mi
- 24/05/2018136,705 mi+5,931 mi
- 25/05/2018136,705 mi
- 22/05/2019137,795 mi+1,090 mi
Average of roughly 8,398 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
VA02 SMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Celica (VA02 SMO) between December 2005 and May 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
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