1996 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · P562 DOF
1996 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 77,451 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,451 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P562 DOF Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2023
- 77,451 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P562 DOF Mileage History
- 03/10/200549,379 mi
- 02/10/200652,024 mi+2,645 mi
- 11/10/200755,258 mi+3,234 mi
- 07/10/200858,148 mi+2,890 mi
- 07/10/200858,148 mi
- 07/10/200961,315 mi+3,167 mi
- 09/11/201063,923 mi+2,608 mi
- 12/11/201166,179 mi+2,256 mi
- 07/11/201268,414 mi+2,235 mi
- 09/11/201268,414 mi
- 06/11/201370,165 mi+1,751 mi
- 06/11/201471,725 mi+1,560 mi
- 07/11/201471,725 mi
- 06/11/201573,167 mi+1,442 mi
- 01/11/201674,218 mi+1,051 mi
- 26/10/201774,997 mi+779 mi
- 27/10/201774,999 mi+2 mi
- 05/11/201875,720 mi+721 mi
- 17/10/201976,462 mi+742 mi
- 18/10/201976,462 mi
- 05/11/202076,914 mi+452 mi
- 20/10/202177,030 mi+116 mi
- 15/10/202277,273 mi+243 mi
- 25/10/202377,449 mi+176 mi
- 31/10/202377,451 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,553 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
P562 DOF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Corolla (P562 DOF) between October 2005 and October 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 ”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
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