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Toyota Corolla

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LA55 CHVMOT history

LA55 CHV is a grey diesel Toyota Corolla first used on 22 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2023.

LA55 CHV grey Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2024
Mileage
137,973 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 CHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2024
Latest MOT test
16 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 CHV was last recorded at 137,973 miles on 16 May 2023, 3,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,615 miles · 18 May 2022
Between the last two tests
3,358 miles
Average per year
4,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,973 miles
  • 2022 – 134,615 miles
  • 2021 – 132,096 miles
  • 2020 – 127,482 miles
  • 2019 – 120,022 miles
  • 2018 – 115,918 miles
  • 2017 – 112,495 miles
  • 2016 – 103,396 miles
  • 2015 – 96,974 miles
  • 2014 – 94,021 miles
  • 2013 – 87,716 miles
  • 2012 – 85,890 miles
  • 2011 – 83,000 miles
  • 2010 – 74,190 miles
  • 2009 – 67,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,973 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear handbrake effort low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,973 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,973 miles
    Test number
    389900476909
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail137,973 miles (+3,358)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,973 miles
    Test number
    276631947164
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass134,615 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    134,615 miles
    Test number
    470615074930
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail134,613 miles (+2,517)1 dangerous4 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,613 miles
    Test number
    353452508593
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass132,096 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    132,096 miles
    Test number
    297235249432
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail132,091 miles (+4,609)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,091 miles
    Test number
    589741334037
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass127,482 miles (+7,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    127,482 miles
    Test number
    791354770739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass120,022 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2020
    Odometer
    120,022 miles
    Test number
    424048680590
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail120,001 miles (+4,083)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,001 miles
    Test number
    488538887333
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both side [bulb not set properly] (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass115,918 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,918 miles
    Test number
    685530839100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail115,918 miles (+3,423)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,918 miles
    Test number
    509436008562
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass112,495 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    112,495 miles
    Test number
    898461672078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear brake pipes covered with underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail112,495 miles (+9,099)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,495 miles
    Test number
    832555596114
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear brake pipes covered with underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass103,396 miles (+6,422)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    103,396 miles
    Test number
    104932491238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,974 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,974 miles
    Test number
    217671995456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,021 miles (+6,305)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,021 miles
    Test number
    915482874077
    • NoteOsr tyre perished

  17. Pass87,716 miles (+1,826)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,716 miles
    Test number
    196038653434
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass85,890 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,890 miles
    Test number
    188791652021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,000 miles (+8,810)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,000 miles
    Test number
    476611061068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,190 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    74,190 miles
    Test number
    701552860022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,675 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,675 miles
    Test number
    442449569032
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LA55 CHV

Does LA55 CHV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 CHV expired on 17 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 CHV?
The MOT on LA55 CHV expired on 17 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 CHV done?
LA55 CHV was recorded at 137,973 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2023, an average of 4,957 miles a year.
Has LA55 CHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 CHV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 CHV 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 LA55 CHV find?
LA55 CHV passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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