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Toyota Corolla

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LA55 GDXMOT history

LA55 GDX is a blue diesel Toyota Corolla first used on 14 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LA55 GDX blue Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
174,905 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 GDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 GDX was last recorded at 174,905 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,861 miles · 10 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
7,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,905 miles
  • 2025 – 168,911 miles
  • 2024 – 162,178 miles
  • 2023 – 154,486 miles
  • 2022 – 147,091 miles
  • 2021 – 139,150 miles
  • 2020 – 132,063 miles
  • 2019 – 124,467 miles
  • 2018 – 118,239 miles
  • 2017 – 110,708 miles
  • 2016 – 103,954 miles
  • 2015 – 96,094 miles
  • 2014 – 89,957 miles
  • 2013 – 81,858 miles
  • 2012 – 73,150 miles
  • 2011 – 64,389 miles
  • 2010 – 55,947 miles
  • 2009 – 44,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,905 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axel pivot bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,905 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    174,905 miles
    Test number
    968800825132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail174,861 miles (+5,950)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,861 miles
    Test number
    136528475711
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass168,911 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    168,911 miles
    Test number
    681476291684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,178 miles (+62)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    162,178 miles
    Test number
    927783585437
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axel pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail162,116 miles (+7,630)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,116 miles
    Test number
    660670028975
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axel pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass154,486 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    154,486 miles
    Test number
    160844878132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail154,462 miles (+7,371)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,462 miles
    Test number
    333227255545
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass147,091 miles (+7,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,091 miles
    Test number
    439915362125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass139,150 miles (+7,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    139,150 miles
    Test number
    662708175653
    • AdvisoryPlay In N/S/F Top Strut Mount
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass132,063 miles (+7,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    132,063 miles
    Test number
    404683654608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass124,467 miles (+6,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    124,467 miles
    Test number
    297324364543
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass118,239 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    118,239 miles
    Test number
    886337376924
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail118,239 miles (+7,531)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,239 miles
    Test number
    785672390827
    • Repaired at testNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass110,708 miles (+6,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,708 miles
    Test number
    989125033000
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass103,954 miles (+7,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    103,954 miles
    Test number
    460045906666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass96,094 miles (+6,137)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    96,094 miles
    Test number
    298050245005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,957 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    89,957 miles
    Test number
    348584044068
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteF/o/s brake slightly binding
    • NoteWiper blades noisy
  18. Fail89,957 miles (+8,099)1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,957 miles
    Test number
    939984844020
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteF/o/s brake slightly binding
    • NoteWiper blades noisy
  19. Pass81,858 miles (+8,708)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    81,858 miles
    Test number
    115453343036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,150 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,150 miles
    Test number
    195249832441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail73,150 miles (+8,761)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,150 miles
    Test number
    275519232015
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass64,389 miles (+8,442)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    64,389 miles
    Test number
    916444831057
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass55,947 miles (+10,974)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    974681140046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,973 miles
    Test number
    103873329035
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LA55 GDX

Does LA55 GDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 GDX is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 GDX?
The MOT on LA55 GDX is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 GDX done?
LA55 GDX was recorded at 174,905 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 7,619 miles a year.
Has LA55 GDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 GDX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA55 GDX 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 GDX find?
LA55 GDX passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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