2004 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · GK04 UWW
2004 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 177,201 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,201 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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GK04 UWW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2024
- 177,201 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GK04 UWW 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 2004 Toyota Corolla (GK04 UWW) between March 2007 and July 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2024 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: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak No damping. (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak No damping. (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))”.
GK04 UWW Mileage History
- 16/03/200724,998 mi
- 25/03/200833,163 mi+8,165 mi
- 26/03/200833,167 mi+4 mi
- 21/03/200941,583 mi+8,416 mi
- 05/03/201067,697 mi+26,114 mi
- 04/03/201157,306 mi-10,391 mi
- 04/03/201157,306 mi
- 14/03/201265,201 mi+7,895 mi
- 03/04/201378,254 mi+13,053 mi
- 28/05/201485,569 mi+7,315 mi
- 07/08/201587,458 mi+1,889 mi
- 23/08/201694,466 mi+7,008 mi
- 23/08/201694,466 mi
- 12/10/2017112,810 mi+18,344 mi
- 14/11/2018133,824 mi+21,014 mi
- 08/11/2019153,766 mi+19,942 mi
- 07/07/2023169,705 mi+15,939 mi
- 21/07/2023169,706 mi+1 mi
- 18/07/2024177,201 mi+7,495 mi
Average of roughly 8,777 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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