2005 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · RX55 RFE
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 71,233 miles. MOT valid until 05 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RX55 RFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
- 71,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RX55 RFE Mileage History
- 09/01/202358,223 mi
- 06/02/202462,476 mi+4,253 mi
- 06/02/202462,476 mi
- 22/01/202566,343 mi+3,867 mi
- 28/01/202671,233 mi+4,890 mi
Average of roughly 4,262 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RX55 RFE 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 (RX55 RFE) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 January 2026 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 (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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.
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