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Toyota Corolla

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LC55 UTUMOT history

LC55 UTU is a grey petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 7 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2024.

LC55 UTU grey Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2025
Mileage
137,494 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 UTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 UTU was last recorded at 137,494 miles on 29 Oct 2024, 2,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,591 miles · 8 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,903 miles
Average per year
6,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,494 miles
  • 2023 – 134,591 miles
  • 2022 – 131,497 miles
  • 2021 – 125,881 miles
  • 2020 – 123,675 miles
  • 2019 – 120,191 miles
  • 2018 – 113,245 miles
  • 2017 – 106,659 miles
  • 2016 – 103,819 miles
  • 2015 – 96,422 miles
  • 2014 – 85,671 miles
  • 2013 – 77,409 miles
  • 2012 – 68,127 miles
  • 2011 – 57,774 miles
  • 2010 – 49,666 miles
  • 2009 – 40,296 miles
  • 2008 – 34,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,494 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside head lamp lens slightly faded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside head lamp lens slightly faded
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,494 miles (+2,903)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    137,494 miles
    Test number
    311633137734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp lens slightly faded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside head lamp lens slightly faded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass134,591 miles (+3,094)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    134,591 miles
    Test number
    930938881748
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass131,497 miles (+5,616)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,497 miles
    Test number
    666754426710
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  4. Pass125,881 miles (+2,206)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,881 miles
    Test number
    986292953124
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass123,675 miles (+3,484)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,675 miles
    Test number
    106687419521
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass120,191 miles (+6,946)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,191 miles
    Test number
    884538695693
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box pipe minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass113,245 miles (+6,586)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,245 miles
    Test number
    997546205799
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass106,659 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    106,659 miles
    Test number
    927116709800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,819 miles (+7,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    497763747114
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lamps faded (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  10. Pass96,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,422 miles
    Test number
    968075932197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,422 miles (+10,751)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,422 miles
    Test number
    643937494397
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass85,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,671 miles
    Test number
    406988204337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,671 miles (+8,262)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,671 miles
    Test number
    289838204312
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass77,409 miles (+9,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,409 miles
    Test number
    747360013391
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass68,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,127 miles
    Test number
    308976192209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,125 miles (+10,351)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,125 miles
    Test number
    716436792245
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass57,774 miles (+8,108)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,774 miles
    Test number
    837116501363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    49,666 miles
    Test number
    920092410339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,664 miles (+9,368)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,664 miles
    Test number
    612442010387
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail40,296 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,296 miles
    Test number
    131791989288
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass40,296 miles (+6,291)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,296 miles
    Test number
    781711189227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    34,005 miles
    Test number
    792131818361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 UTU

Does LC55 UTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 UTU expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 UTU?
The MOT on LC55 UTU expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 UTU done?
LC55 UTU was recorded at 137,494 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2024, an average of 6,477 miles a year.
Has LC55 UTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 UTU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on LC55 UTU 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 LC55 UTU find?
LC55 UTU passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2024 with 8 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside head lamp lens slightly faded, and 5 more.

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