1997 Toyota Carina E 2.0L Diesel · P313 DAW
1997 Toyota Carina E (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 122,611 miles. MOT valid until 13/10/2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CARINA E
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/10/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1975cc
P313 DAW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 122,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P313 DAW Mileage History
- 16/02/2022121,457 mi
- 14/12/2023122,461 mi+1,004 mi
- 14/12/2023122,461 mi
- 15/10/2025122,611 mi+150 mi
Average of roughly 315 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P313 DAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Carina E (P313 DAW) between February 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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