2002 Toyota Corolla 2.0L Diesel · EF52 LHR
2002 Toyota Corolla (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 182,097 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,097 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- 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.
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EF52 LHR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2022
- 182,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF52 LHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Corolla (EF52 LHR) between January 2022 and February 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EF52 LHR Mileage History
- 31/01/2022182,097 mi
- 10/02/2022182,097 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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