2021 Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · HF71 YBO

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness based on the available MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 03 September 2025 at 91,508 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a clean result from the previous year, indicating a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle consistently meets minimum safety and emissions standards without recurring mechanical or structural failures. The mileage profile is significant for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 18,300 miles per annum. Between the 29 August 2024 test at 67,709 miles and the early September 2025 test, the car covered 23,799 miles in just thirteen months. This rapid accumulation suggests consistent high-speed use, likely involving motorway driving, which often results in less wear compared to city driving but puts higher demands on the drivetrain and suspension components. Given the high mileage and the lack of recorded advisories, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components subject to high-mileage wear. A thorough check of the suspension arm bushes, coil springs, and dampers is necessary, as these often degrade after this interval. The braking system should be inspected for uneven pad wear or scored discs, as the high mileage puts stress on the hybrid regenerative braking system. While the MOT record suggests the previous owner maintained the vehicle well, the sheer volume of use means that consumable components are likely beginning to transition into a more frequent replacement cycle.