2023 Toyota Corolla Active HEV CVT 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · FJ23 AEW
2023 Toyota Corolla Active HEV CVT (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 03 Apr 2023. Recorded mileage 53,321 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA ACTIVE HEV CVT
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FJ23 AEW Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 53,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FJ23 AEW MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Toyota Corolla Active Hev Cvt (FJ23 AEW) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
This is a strong candidate for buyers se
Given the mileage is substantially higher than the aggregate average for this model, you should verify if the vehicle has a full service history to ensure the hybrid system and CVT gearbox have been maintained according to Toyota's schedule. Check for any evidence of high-speed motorway use, which often results in less interior wear despite the high odometer reading.
Negotiate based on the mileage; while the lack of MOT defects is a positive sign, the rapid accumulation of miles means components like tyres, brake pads, and suspension bushings may be approaching the end of their typical service life sooner than a lower-mileage equivalent.
As a 1.8L hybrid, this Corolla is designed for efficiency, typically offering low fuel consumption in urban environments. Tax and insurance groups for the Active trim are generally moderate, making it a sensible choice for high-mileage drivers.
Maintenance costs should be predictable, though the higher mileage means you should budget for more frequent consumable replacements. Expect an estimated annual running cost to reflect the high yearly usage of this specific vehicle.
Focus your inspection on the hybrid battery health and the smoothness of the CVT transmission, as these are critical for this powertrain. While the March 2026 MOT showed no defects, the high mileage warrants a close look at the tyre tread depth and brake wear.
Check the exterior for any signs of stone chips or minor abrasions common with high-mileage motorway driving. Ensure the hybrid system transitions between electric and petrol power seamlessly during a test drive.
Registered in April 2023, this Toyota Corolla Active HEV has covered 53,321 miles in approximately three years and four months. This is significantly higher than the model average of 12,298 miles per year, suggesting it has been used frequently, likely for long-distance commuting. However, the most recent MOT in March 2026 passed with no defects recorded.
The Toyota Corolla shows a high aggregate MOT pass rate of 93.8% across 7,669 analysed vehicles, indicating a generally reliable model profile.
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