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Toyota Celica

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

L19 VVTMOT history

L19 VVT is a blue petrol Toyota Celica first used on 5 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 39,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
39,282 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 VVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 VVT was last recorded at 39,282 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,720 miles · 2 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
562 miles
Average per year
629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,282 miles
  • 2022 – 38,720 miles
  • 2021 – 38,334 miles
  • 2020 – 38,002 miles
  • 2019 – 37,794 miles
  • 2018 – 37,340 miles
  • 2017 – 36,981 miles
  • 2016 – 36,534 miles
  • 2015 – 36,053 miles
  • 2014 – 35,232 miles
  • 2013 – 34,668 miles
  • 2012 – 34,162 miles
  • 2011 – 33,815 miles
  • 2010 – 33,367 miles
  • 2009 – 32,850 miles
  • 2008 – 32,167 miles
  • 2007 – 31,785 miles
  • 2006 – 26,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,282 miles
  • AdvisoryFresh underseal on underside of car

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,282 miles (+562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    39,282 miles
    Test number
    444465585676
    • AdvisoryFresh underseal on underside of car

  2. Pass38,720 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    103520324080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,334 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    38,334 miles
    Test number
    996446506463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,002 miles (+208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    38,002 miles
    Test number
    403205363763
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass37,794 miles (+454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,794 miles
    Test number
    635651583055
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass37,340 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,340 miles
    Test number
    238811723401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,981 miles
    Test number
    542376264337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail36,981 miles (+447)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,981 miles
    Test number
    383581144542
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear WIPER NOT CLEARING SCREEN

  9. Pass36,534 miles (+481)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,534 miles
    Test number
    332075316329
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracked on outer edges
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass36,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,053 miles
    Test number
    939917755061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail36,053 miles (+821)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,053 miles
    Test number
    245616155083
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass35,232 miles (+564)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,232 miles
    Test number
    749195134041
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass34,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,668 miles
    Test number
    349026933083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail34,668 miles (+506)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,668 miles
    Test number
    748501533086
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass34,162 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,162 miles
    Test number
    597867322009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,815 miles
    Test number
    755157621010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,815 miles (+448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,815 miles
    Test number
    759467521040
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  18. Pass33,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,367 miles
    Test number
    661907020078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail33,367 miles (+517)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,367 miles
    Test number
    310467320017
    • DangerousCentre Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
    • DangerousBonnet saftey catch ceased
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass32,850 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,850 miles
    Test number
    301187629036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,167 miles1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,167 miles
    Test number
    144805828046
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteREAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHT FADE

  22. Pass32,167 miles (+382)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,167 miles
    Test number
    971895928013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteREAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHT FADE

  23. Pass31,785 miles (+4,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,785 miles
    Test number
    801449517043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass26,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,823 miles
    Test number
    383431136082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail26,823 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,823 miles
    Test number
    801250236018
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about L19 VVT

Does L19 VVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 VVT is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L19 VVT?
The MOT on L19 VVT is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 VVT done?
L19 VVT was recorded at 39,282 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 629 miles a year.
Has L19 VVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 VVT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on L19 VVT 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 L19 VVT find?
L19 VVT passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: fresh underseal on underside of car.

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