2002 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · PK52 FVS
2002 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 118,493 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,493 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK52 FVS Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2021
- 118,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK52 FVS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Celica (PK52 FVS) between May 2007 and May 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Emissions not tested due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
PK52 FVS Mileage History
- 02/05/200731,320 mi
- 09/05/200731,335 mi+15 mi
- 31/10/200838,300 mi+6,965 mi
- 31/10/200838,300 mi
- 02/11/200918,520 mi-19,780 mi
- 01/11/201090,046 mi+71,526 mi
- 04/11/201090,050 mi+4 mi
- 04/07/201257,631 mi-32,419 mi
- 01/07/201363,152 mi+5,521 mi
- 09/07/201363,229 mi+77 mi
- 10/07/201470,299 mi+7,070 mi
- 11/07/201470,299 mi
- 14/07/201576,472 mi+6,173 mi
- 14/07/201576,472 mi
- 24/11/201682,925 mi+6,453 mi
- 23/11/201793,962 mi+11,037 mi
- 23/11/201793,962 mi
- 16/11/2018103,576 mi+9,614 mi
- 19/11/2018103,633 mi+57 mi
- 13/05/2020110,550 mi+6,917 mi
- 13/05/2020110,558 mi+8 mi
- 12/05/2021118,493 mi+7,935 mi
- 12/05/2021118,493 mi
Average of roughly 6,214 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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