2005 Toyota Corolla 1.8L Petrol · EK05 FTP
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 115,875 miles. MOT valid until 02 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,875 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EK05 FTP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
- 115,875 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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EK05 FTP Mileage History
- 28/03/200836,798 mi
- 20/03/200944,467 mi+7,669 mi
- 24/03/201053,715 mi+9,248 mi
- 22/03/201158,736 mi+5,021 mi
- 22/03/201158,736 mi
- 19/03/201263,742 mi+5,006 mi
- 09/05/201369,270 mi+5,528 mi
- 26/09/201472,367 mi+3,097 mi
- 06/08/201575,240 mi+2,873 mi
- 07/08/201575,258 mi+18 mi
- 14/10/201677,034 mi+1,776 mi
- 13/10/201880,626 mi+3,592 mi
- 13/10/201880,626 mi
- 18/02/202086,779 mi+6,153 mi
- 18/02/202086,779 mi
- 14/06/202191,815 mi+5,036 mi
- 14/06/202191,828 mi+13 mi
- 12/08/202294,202 mi+2,374 mi
- 12/08/202294,202 mi
- 20/10/202397,397 mi+3,195 mi
- 20/10/202397,397 mi
- 03/12/2024106,600 mi+9,203 mi
- 03/12/2024106,600 mi
- 28/11/2025115,875 mi+9,275 mi
- 28/11/2025115,875 mi
Average of roughly 4,475 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
EK05 FTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Corolla (EK05 FTP) between March 2008 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))”.
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