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Toyota Celica

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

J9 VVSMOT history

J9 VVS is a grey petrol Toyota Celica first used on 1 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 56,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
56,894 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 VVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 VVS was last recorded at 56,894 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 1,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,803 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,091 miles
Average per year
1,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,894 miles
  • 2025 – 55,803 miles
  • 2024 – 54,867 miles
  • 2023 – 53,907 miles
  • 2022 – 53,231 miles
  • 2021 – 52,667 miles
  • 2020 – 51,848 miles
  • 2019 – 49,974 miles
  • 2018 – 48,071 miles
  • 2017 – 46,033 miles
  • 2016 – 44,199 miles
  • 2015 – 43,385 miles
  • 2014 – 41,606 miles
  • 2013 – 39,800 miles
  • 2012 – 37,591 miles
  • 2011 – 35,527 miles
  • 2010 – 32,773 miles
  • 2009 – 30,567 miles
  • 2008 – 28,061 miles
  • 2007 – 23,754 miles
  • 2006 – 19,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,894 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,894 miles (+1,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    56,894 miles
    Test number
    830442920110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass55,803 miles (+936)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,803 miles
    Test number
    762075959695
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps starting to mist
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades starting to split
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  3. Pass54,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,867 miles
    Test number
    668101907440
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail54,867 miles (+960)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,867 miles
    Test number
    242801290000
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass53,907 miles (+676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,907 miles
    Test number
    823487990008
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps starting to mist up
  6. Pass53,231 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,231 miles
    Test number
    387691695000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,667 miles (+819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,667 miles
    Test number
    715853337235
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass51,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,848 miles
    Test number
    692079956083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Fail51,848 miles (+1,874)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,848 miles
    Test number
    442090104554
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass49,974 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,974 miles
    Test number
    715871743566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,071 miles (+2,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,071 miles
    Test number
    968867682594
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass46,033 miles (+1,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,033 miles
    Test number
    247727591413
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs worn
  13. Pass44,199 miles (+814)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,199 miles
    Test number
    530071852663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,385 miles (+1,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,385 miles
    Test number
    159329175084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,606 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,606 miles
    Test number
    565563884079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,800 miles
    Test number
    609477983078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,800 miles (+2,209)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,800 miles
    Test number
    738947683078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass37,591 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,591 miles
    Test number
    555451292044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,527 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,527 miles
    Test number
    986507671070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,773 miles (+123)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,773 miles
    Test number
    982135980078
    • NoteCar has engine and or floor covers fitted. unable to see certasin testable items.
    • NoteRear brake discs are worn, lipped and corroded.
  21. Fail32,650 miles (+2,083)1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,650 miles
    Test number
    802881170010
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn, lipped and corroded.
    • NoteRear brake discs are worn, lipped and corroded.
  22. Pass30,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,567 miles
    Test number
    454359879024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,567 miles (+2,506)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,567 miles
    Test number
    331549779080
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass28,061 miles (+4,307)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,061 miles
    Test number
    830065878045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,754 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,754 miles
    Test number
    334822817091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    19,222 miles
    Test number
    181352316097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 VVS

Does J9 VVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 VVS is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 VVS?
The MOT on J9 VVS is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 VVS done?
J9 VVS was recorded at 56,894 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 1,875 miles a year.
Has J9 VVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 VVS has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on J9 VVS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J9 VVS find?
J9 VVS passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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