2005 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · AP05 KWM
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 137,994 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26 Jun 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,994 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AP05 KWM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/06/2025
- 137,994 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AP05 KWM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Corolla (AP05 KWM) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened inner sill floor (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wing top (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Inner sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
AP05 KWM Mileage History
- 15/06/2023116,946 mi
- 15/06/2023116,947 mi+1 mi
- 18/06/2024127,951 mi+11,004 mi
- 18/06/2024127,952 mi+1 mi
- 19/06/2025137,994 mi+10,042 mi
Average of roughly 10,461 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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