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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LX55 SVLMOT history

LX55 SVL is a silver diesel Toyota Corolla first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

LX55 SVL silver Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2026
Mileage
139,182 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 SVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX55 SVL was last recorded at 139,182 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 10,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,147 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,035 miles
Average per year
6,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,182 miles
  • 2025 – 129,147 miles
  • 2024 – 126,519 miles
  • 2023 – 123,487 miles
  • 2022 – 120,241 miles
  • 2021 – 116,562 miles
  • 2019 – 112,011 miles
  • 2018 – 105,763 miles
  • 2017 – 99,512 miles
  • 2016 – 93,054 miles
  • 2015 – 86,167 miles
  • 2014 – 79,946 miles
  • 2013 – 62,966 miles
  • 2012 – 42,059 miles
  • 2011 – 37,097 miles
  • 2010 – 30,115 miles
  • 2009 – 23,997 miles
  • 2008 – 17,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail139,182 miles
  • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail139,182 miles (+10,035)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,182 miles
    Test number
    848712729354
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass129,147 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    129,147 miles
    Test number
    383976021782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail129,147 miles (+2,628)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,147 miles
    Test number
    285916961519
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass126,519 miles (+3,032)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    126,519 miles
    Test number
    850021173595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in wax oil
  5. Pass123,487 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,487 miles
    Test number
    444180028113
    • AdvisoryCoated in underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Fail123,487 miles (+3,246)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,487 miles
    Test number
    702371307802
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoated in underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass120,241 miles (+3,679)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,241 miles
    Test number
    129784389094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced InnerSill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass116,562 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,562 miles
    Test number
    387479243618
    • 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))
  9. Fail116,562 miles (+4,551)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,562 miles
    Test number
    437419131461
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 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))
  10. Pass112,011 miles (+6,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,011 miles
    Test number
    692976208683
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake has slight bind
  11. Pass105,763 miles (+6,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,763 miles
    Test number
    235132740975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass99,512 miles (+6,458)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,512 miles
    Test number
    404228678335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,054 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,054 miles
    Test number
    398546041488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Fail93,054 miles (+6,887)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,054 miles
    Test number
    747058536319
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
  15. Pass86,167 miles (+6,221)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,167 miles
    Test number
    584176291100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,946 miles (+16,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,946 miles
    Test number
    798077944276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass62,966 miles (+20,907)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,966 miles
    Test number
    538384753273
    • NoteO/s/f brake pads worn lower than n/s/f
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
  18. Pass42,059 miles (+4,962)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,059 miles
    Test number
    659463162206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,097 miles (+6,982)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,097 miles
    Test number
    198330651204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,115 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,115 miles
    Test number
    732193460207
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass30,115 miles (+6,118)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,115 miles
    Test number
    932933760226
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass23,997 miles (+6,244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,997 miles
    Test number
    952353459276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    17,753 miles
    Test number
    471438448281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 SVL

Does LX55 SVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 SVL expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 SVL?
The MOT on LX55 SVL expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 SVL done?
LX55 SVL was recorded at 139,182 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 6,977 miles a year.
Has LX55 SVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 SVL has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 SVL 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 LX55 SVL find?
LX55 SVL failed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 1 minor defect: nearside brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear; exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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