2005 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · GV55 FFC
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 173,510 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,510 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV55 FFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/09/2026
- 173,510 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV55 FFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Corolla (GV55 FFC) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
GV55 FFC Mileage History
- 04/09/2023129,202 mi
- 16/09/2024148,613 mi+19,411 mi
- 28/08/2025170,526 mi+21,913 mi
- 28/08/2025170,532 mi+6 mi
- 29/09/2026173,510 mi+2,978 mi
Average of roughly 14,435 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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