2005 Toyota Corolla 2.0L Diesel · PN55 FKP
2005 Toyota Corolla (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 196,842 miles. MOT expired on 02 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PN55 FKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2025
- 196,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PN55 FKP 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 Corolla (PN55 FKP) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 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: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
PN55 FKP Mileage History
- 15/03/2023155,217 mi
- 02/04/2024178,198 mi+22,981 mi
- 02/04/2024178,198 mi
- 26/03/2025196,842 mi+18,644 mi
- 27/03/2025196,842 mi
Average of roughly 20,458 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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