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Toyota Corolla

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,398 cc

LB05 VEPMOT history

LB05 VEP is a blue petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 41,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
41,883 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VEP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 VEP was last recorded at 41,883 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 3,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jun 2012: 20,513 miles, lower than 191,213 miles on 7 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
38,451 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,432 miles
Average per year
1,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,883 miles
  • 2025 – 38,451 miles
  • 2024 – 31,368 miles
  • 2023 – 30,017 miles
  • 2022 – 29,188 miles
  • 2020 – 29,089 miles
  • 2019 – 28,325 miles
  • 2018 – 27,349 miles
  • 2017 – 26,353 miles
  • 2016 – 25,278 miles
  • 2015 – 24,581 miles
  • 2014 – 23,389 miles
  • 2013 – 22,404 miles
  • 2012 – 20,513 miles
  • 2011 – 191,213 miles
  • 2010 – 18,054 miles
  • 2009 – 15,152 miles
  • 2008 – 11,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,883 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,883 miles (+3,432)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    41,883 miles
    Test number
    101531939095
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass38,451 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    38,451 miles
    Test number
    171681394390
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Fail38,451 miles (+7,083)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,451 miles
    Test number
    979733575151
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass31,368 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    31,368 miles
    Test number
    959460095944
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail31,368 miles (+1,351)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,368 miles
    Test number
    683892610236
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass30,017 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    30,017 miles
    Test number
    283089050964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,188 miles (+99)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    29,188 miles
    Test number
    344920118710
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass29,089 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,089 miles
    Test number
    849467890968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,325 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    28,325 miles
    Test number
    559786511564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,349 miles (+996)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,349 miles
    Test number
    964095926679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,353 miles
    Test number
    751402470082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,353 miles (+1,075)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,353 miles
    Test number
    372542803161
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perished/cracking. all tyres 12 years old. recomend replacement.

  13. Pass25,278 miles (+697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,278 miles
    Test number
    194198277336
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front suspension arms corroded.

  14. Pass24,581 miles (+1,192)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,581 miles
    Test number
    266480885144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,389 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,389 miles
    Test number
    345191664133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,404 miles (+1,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    22,404 miles
    Test number
    829853863138
    • 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)

  17. Pass20,513 miles (-170,700)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,513 miles
    Test number
    667161572179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass191,213 miles (+173,159)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    191,213 miles
    Test number
    325268451174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,054 miles (+2,902)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    18,054 miles
    Test number
    522615360196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,152 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,152 miles
    Test number
    740429859101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    11,987 miles
    Test number
    500692468136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VEP

Does LB05 VEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 VEP is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VEP?
The MOT on LB05 VEP is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 VEP done?
LB05 VEP was recorded at 41,883 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 1,679 miles a year.
Has LB05 VEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VEP has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 VEP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 VEP find?
LB05 VEP passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 8 more.

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