2005 Toyota Aygo 1.0L Petrol · MW55 VRV
2005 Toyota Aygo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 86,053 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AYGO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,053 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW55 VRV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 86,053 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MW55 VRV 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 Aygo (MW55 VRV) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 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 (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER ”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner s”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
MW55 VRV Mileage History
- 15/11/202383,040 mi
- 21/11/202383,043 mi+3 mi
- 17/10/202484,324 mi+1,281 mi
- 24/10/202484,327 mi+3 mi
- 16/10/202586,053 mi+1,726 mi
Average of roughly 1,570 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Aygo Mk1
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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- Clutch WearModerate
Many owners upgrade to the 190mm clutch from later models to resolve premature wear.
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The central locking actuators can seize or fail, preventing doors from locking or unlocking remotely.
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