2005 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · EP54 EWC
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2005. Recorded mileage 166,302 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/12/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,302 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
EP54 EWC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2024
- 166,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 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: 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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EP54 EWC Mileage History
- 02/11/2022146,104 mi
- 06/12/2023152,730 mi+6,626 mi
- 19/12/2023152,733 mi+3 mi
- 05/12/2024166,302 mi+13,569 mi
- 05/12/2024166,302 mi
Average of roughly 9,658 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EP54 EWC 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 (EP54 EWC) between November 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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