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1998 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · S791 ABF

S791 ABF

1998 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 166,663 miles. MOT valid until 08/07/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.

Make & Model
TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 08/07/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/08/2027)
Recorded Mileage
166,663 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/07/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/08/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1332cc

S791 ABF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
  • 166,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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S791 ABF Mileage History

  1. 25/07/2024146,653 mi
  2. 12/08/2025156,592 mi+9,939 mi
  3. 14/08/2025156,593 mi+1 mi
  4. 10/07/2026166,663 mi+10,070 mi
  5. 10/07/2026166,663 mi

Average of roughly 10,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S791 ABF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 12:55
MOT Analysis

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 1998 Toyota Corolla (S791 ABF) between July 2024 and July 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 July 2026 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: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 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 Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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