Official DVLA Record

2005 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · EX05 AEO

EX05 AEO

2005 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 08/04/2005. Recorded mileage 159,237 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
TOYOTA CELICA
Year / Origin
2005 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26/01/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
159,237 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 26/01/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1794cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, showing a consistent history of passes over the last several years. The most recent test conducted in January 2022 at 159,237 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories. This follows a period of clean inspections dating back to 2020, indicating that the mechanical and safety components have maintained a functional standard without recurring failures in the official testing environment. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging approximately 7,600 miles per annum. Between January 2019 and January 2022, the car covered 29,444 miles, representing a steady rate of use rather than long periods of neglect or excessive mileage. There are no significant gaps in the testing history that suggest the vehicle was sitting stationary, though the brief failure in early 2019 at 129,793 miles indicates a minor issue was rectified immediately to achieve a passing grade two days later. Given the lack of recorded adviserories in the final tests, a prospective buyer should focus physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and rubber-related components. At over 150,000 miles, age-related Toyota Celicas are prone to corrosion in the sills and rear wheel arches which may not always be flagged until they become structural. The buyer should also check for signs of binding迫 calipers or wear on the suspension bushes, as the MOT record does not detail the gradual degradation of these items until they reach a failure threshold.

EX05 AEO Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2022
  • 159,237 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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EX05 AEO Mileage History

  1. 20/03/200831,420 mi
  2. 20/03/200831,420 mi
  3. 19/09/200833,922 mi+2,502 mi
  4. 29/05/200939,619 mi+5,697 mi
  5. 16/06/201045,177 mi+5,558 mi
  6. 02/11/201152,457 mi+7,280 mi
  7. 02/11/201152,457 mi
  8. 03/08/201256,945 mi+4,488 mi
  9. 11/07/201362,917 mi+5,972 mi
  10. 12/09/201485,122 mi+22,205 mi
  11. 29/08/201592,224 mi+7,102 mi
  12. 28/10/2016104,508 mi+12,284 mi
  13. 28/10/2016104,508 mi
  14. 08/01/2018118,982 mi+14,474 mi
  15. 26/01/2019129,793 mi+10,811 mi
  16. 26/01/2019129,795 mi+2 mi
  17. 27/01/2020139,758 mi+9,963 mi
  18. 12/01/2021149,179 mi+9,421 mi
  19. 12/01/2022159,237 mi+10,058 mi

Average of roughly 9,252 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

EX05 AEO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 14:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Celica (EX05 AEO) between March 2008 and January 2022.

The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 12 January 2022 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: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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