2022 Toyota Corolla Design HEV CVT 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · FV22 XOK

The Toyota Corolla presents in a roadworthy condition with a stable maintenance trend, having secured a clean pass just under two months ago on 2026-06-06 at 21,142 miles. The sole advisory noted during this recent test involved a cut to the nearside front tyre that thankfully did not penetrate the structural cords, distinguishing it from a dangerous fail while still flagging a consumable item requiring monitoring. This follows an impeccably clean test on 2021-equivalent-term 2025-06-21 at 14,620 miles where zero defects were recorded by the DVSA examiner. The vehicle has covered a modest 21,142 miles across its four-year life span, averaging roughly 5,286 miles annually, which sits well below the national average for a modern hybrid hatchback. This low-mileage profile indicates lighter usage patterns, though a gap of nearly twelve months between the 2025 and 2026 tests shows standard annual cycling without prolonged periods of stagnation that typically cause battery degradation or brake disc corrosion. Prospective buyers should conduct a physical inspection of the nearside front tyre to assess the severity of the logged cut and determine if premature replacement is necessary before undertaking long journeys. Beyond this single tyre advisory, the mechanical and structural integrity of the hybrid drivetrain, suspension components, and regenerative braking system remains entirely untested by adverse MOT data due to the brevity and cleanliness of the history file. Verify the health of the 12-volt auxiliary battery and confirm that routine hybrid servicing has been maintained despite the low mileage accumulation to protect long-term reliability.