2005 Toyota Corolla 1.8L Petrol · GL55 AVR
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 134,123 miles. MOT valid until 08 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,123 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL55 AVR Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2026
- 134,123 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL55 AVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Corolla (GL55 AVR) between November 2008 and September 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 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: “Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))”.
GL55 AVR Mileage History
- 18/11/200826,282 mi
- 12/11/200935,029 mi+8,747 mi
- 02/11/201042,376 mi+7,347 mi
- 02/11/201042,376 mi
- 09/11/201149,191 mi+6,815 mi
- 06/11/201253,695 mi+4,504 mi
- 06/11/201253,695 mi
- 28/11/201358,808 mi+5,113 mi
- 25/11/201464,064 mi+5,256 mi
- 25/11/201464,064 mi
- 25/11/201568,747 mi+4,683 mi
- 25/11/201568,747 mi
- 07/11/201673,532 mi+4,785 mi
- 08/11/201777,383 mi+3,851 mi
- 08/11/201777,383 mi
- 22/11/201879,267 mi+1,884 mi
- 14/11/201986,580 mi+7,313 mi
- 10/10/202093,022 mi+6,442 mi
- 15/09/2021101,625 mi+8,603 mi
- 30/09/2022110,200 mi+8,575 mi
- 06/10/2023117,785 mi+7,585 mi
- 28/09/2024122,281 mi+4,496 mi
- 13/09/2025128,095 mi+5,814 mi
- 18/09/2026134,123 mi+6,028 mi
- 18/09/2026134,123 mi
Average of roughly 6,048 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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