2001 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · VU51 PXS
2001 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 121,172 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,172 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU51 PXS Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/06/2024
- 121,172 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU51 PXS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Toyota Corolla (VU51 PXS) between August 2006 and June 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 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: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.
VU51 PXS Mileage History
- 17/08/200643,726 mi
- 15/08/200752,919 mi+9,193 mi
- 06/08/200860,665 mi+7,746 mi
- 06/08/200860,665 mi
- 13/08/200968,583 mi+7,918 mi
- 13/08/200968,583 mi
- 26/07/201075,802 mi+7,219 mi
- 21/07/201182,456 mi+6,654 mi
- 04/07/201286,819 mi+4,363 mi
- 16/07/201287,232 mi+413 mi
- 01/07/201392,204 mi+4,972 mi
- 24/07/201499,264 mi+7,060 mi
- 20/07/2015104,515 mi+5,251 mi
- 18/07/2016108,881 mi+4,366 mi
- 26/06/2017112,534 mi+3,653 mi
- 04/07/2018115,678 mi+3,144 mi
- 04/07/2018115,678 mi
- 09/07/2019117,907 mi+2,229 mi
- 13/07/2020119,352 mi+1,445 mi
- 13/07/2021119,951 mi+599 mi
- 22/07/2021119,955 mi+4 mi
- 04/07/2022120,689 mi+734 mi
- 19/07/2023121,162 mi+473 mi
- 15/06/2024121,172 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 4,344 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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