2002 Toyota Corolla 1.8L Petrol · HX02 TYZ
2002 Toyota Corolla (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 143,303 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HX02 TYZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 143,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HX02 TYZ 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 2002 Toyota Corolla (HX02 TYZ) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Centre / Back box (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
HX02 TYZ Mileage History
- 10/07/2023130,571 mi
- 16/07/2024134,977 mi+4,406 mi
- 25/07/2024134,980 mi+3 mi
- 25/07/2025143,300 mi+8,320 mi
- 28/07/2025143,303 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,209 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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