1997 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · SCR 24P
1997 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 23 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 40,276 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SCR 24P Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 40,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SCR 24P Mileage History
- 12/06/200624,381 mi
- 12/06/200624,381 mi
- 22/05/200725,879 mi+1,498 mi
- 20/05/200827,392 mi+1,513 mi
- 12/06/200928,122 mi+730 mi
- 17/05/201028,923 mi+801 mi
- 17/05/201028,923 mi
- 23/05/201130,234 mi+1,311 mi
- 16/05/201231,171 mi+937 mi
- 20/05/201332,339 mi+1,168 mi
- 20/05/201332,339 mi
- 27/05/201433,363 mi+1,024 mi
- 13/05/201534,063 mi+700 mi
- 12/05/201634,679 mi+616 mi
- 18/04/201735,181 mi+502 mi
- 28/04/201835,622 mi+441 mi
- 04/04/201936,082 mi+460 mi
- 10/06/202036,673 mi+591 mi
- 17/05/202137,085 mi+412 mi
- 09/05/202237,522 mi+437 mi
- 25/04/202338,222 mi+700 mi
- 25/04/202338,222 mi
- 08/05/202438,692 mi+470 mi
- 08/05/202438,692 mi
- 12/05/202539,316 mi+624 mi
- 21/05/202539,317 mi+1 mi
- 20/05/202640,276 mi+959 mi
Average of roughly 797 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
SCR 24P MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Corolla (SCR 24P) between June 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Condensation inside Headlamp (4.1.4 (a))”.
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