2005 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · MD05 DJU
2005 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 156,964 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,964 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD05 DJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/09/2026
- 156,964 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD05 DJU 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 Celica (MD05 DJU) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (27 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread area split exposing cords 2”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
MD05 DJU Mileage History
- 03/08/2023142,769 mi
- 11/08/2023142,772 mi+3 mi
- 07/08/2024146,137 mi+3,365 mi
- 01/09/2025151,940 mi+5,803 mi
- 09/09/2026156,964 mi+5,024 mi
Average of roughly 4,576 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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