2005 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · FH54 JVL
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 147,738 miles. MOT expired on 02 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,738 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FH54 JVL Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2023
- 147,738 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FH54 JVL MOT History
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 Corolla (FH54 JVL) between January 2008 and February 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 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 Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
FH54 JVL Mileage History
- 03/01/200818,330 mi
- 06/01/200922,273 mi+3,943 mi
- 05/01/201026,105 mi+3,832 mi
- 05/01/201129,680 mi+3,575 mi
- 04/01/201232,384 mi+2,704 mi
- 28/02/201533,221 mi+837 mi
- 03/03/201533,221 mi
- 11/02/201637,994 mi+4,773 mi
- 24/02/201753,755 mi+15,761 mi
- 10/02/201871,215 mi+17,460 mi
- 16/02/201993,167 mi+21,952 mi
- 16/02/201993,167 mi
- 08/02/2020116,571 mi+23,404 mi
- 08/02/2020116,571 mi
- 12/02/2021120,438 mi+3,867 mi
- 12/02/2021120,438 mi
- 18/02/2022130,636 mi+10,198 mi
- 13/02/2023147,738 mi+17,102 mi
- 13/02/2023147,738 mi
Average of roughly 8,562 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
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