2002 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · MX02 VDF
2002 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 178,806 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MX02 VDF Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/03/2022
- 178,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MX02 VDF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Celica (MX02 VDF) between March 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
MX02 VDF Mileage History
- 02/03/200642,978 mi
- 27/02/200755,480 mi+12,502 mi
- 19/02/200866,721 mi+11,241 mi
- 24/02/200977,802 mi+11,081 mi
- 03/03/201088,146 mi+10,344 mi
- 01/03/201198,265 mi+10,119 mi
- 21/02/2012108,811 mi+10,546 mi
- 08/02/2013119,641 mi+10,830 mi
- 04/03/2014130,647 mi+11,006 mi
- 09/03/2015141,269 mi+10,622 mi
- 04/03/2016147,564 mi+6,295 mi
- 03/03/2017151,313 mi+3,749 mi
- 22/02/2018157,208 mi+5,895 mi
- 08/03/2019162,865 mi+5,657 mi
- 06/03/2020167,692 mi+4,827 mi
- 06/03/2020167,692 mi
- 04/03/2021173,066 mi+5,374 mi
- 05/03/2021173,067 mi+1 mi
- 11/03/2022178,806 mi+5,739 mi
Average of roughly 8,476 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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