2005 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · HY05 SSX
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 105,738 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,738 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HY05 SSX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 105,738 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HY05 SSX 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 (HY05 SSX) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 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 (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
HY05 SSX Mileage History
- 20/03/2024101,253 mi
- 20/03/2024101,253 mi
- 17/04/2025103,984 mi+2,731 mi
- 23/04/2025103,987 mi+3 mi
- 22/04/2026105,738 mi+1,751 mi
Average of roughly 2,147 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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