2005 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · RT51 RCT
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2005. Recorded mileage 96,613 miles. MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,613 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RT51 RCT Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 96,613 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RT51 RCT 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 2005 Toyota Corolla (RT51 RCT) between May 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 December 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 (17 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened around axle bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
RT51 RCT Mileage History
- 29/05/200816,339 mi
- 01/07/200926,920 mi+10,581 mi
- 30/06/201036,994 mi+10,074 mi
- 23/06/201147,767 mi+10,773 mi
- 27/06/201253,011 mi+5,244 mi
- 27/06/201356,492 mi+3,481 mi
- 17/06/201458,872 mi+2,380 mi
- 08/06/201561,745 mi+2,873 mi
- 24/06/201665,938 mi+4,193 mi
- 22/06/201768,741 mi+2,803 mi
- 21/06/201872,002 mi+3,261 mi
- 27/06/201976,137 mi+4,135 mi
- 01/07/201976,137 mi
- 15/12/202079,676 mi+3,539 mi
- 13/12/202182,169 mi+2,493 mi
- 12/12/202285,449 mi+3,280 mi
- 13/12/202389,400 mi+3,951 mi
- 16/12/202493,207 mi+3,807 mi
- 18/12/202596,613 mi+3,406 mi
Average of roughly 4,573 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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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