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GV05CVC
2005 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GV05CVC
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,967 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- slight bind from offside rear brake
- rear inner sills/axle mount points corroded
- nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge
- headlamp images poor
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,985 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- coil springs corroded
- rear axle mounts corroded
28 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front need cleaning (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle mounts corroded
- coil springs corroded
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,165 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle mountings corroded
- slight judder in offside front brake
- rear coil springs corroded
- play in both front drop links
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- slight brake imbalance on application
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
25 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight brake imbalance on application
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,961 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022 25 May 20213 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,839 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened complete (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,190 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020 24 May 201922 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% on application (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,955 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,955 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,949 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight uneven braking on rear
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- slight uneven braking on rear
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,421 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension arms all round rusty
- Nearside Front slight play in droplink
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,972 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016 5 Jun 201530 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,899 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 30 May 201430 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,144 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 5 Jun 201331 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,338 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20126 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,708 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 6 Jun 20118 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,430 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2011 8 Jun 20109 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,706 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,914 MI
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GV05CVC was registered on 2005-05-11
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