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Toyota Starlet

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,332 cc

P355 UDLMOT history

P355 UDL is a blue petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 24 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 136,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
136,761 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P355 UDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Starlet
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
24 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P355 UDL was last recorded at 136,761 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,571 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
190 miles
Average per year
5,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,761 miles
  • 2025 – 131,405 miles
  • 2024 – 125,391 miles
  • 2023 – 119,925 miles
  • 2022 – 113,262 miles
  • 2021 – 106,462 miles
  • 2020 – 101,528 miles
  • 2019 – 96,205 miles
  • 2018 – 90,531 miles
  • 2017 – 85,456 miles
  • 2016 – 80,866 miles
  • 2015 – 76,057 miles
  • 2014 – 72,551 miles
  • 2013 – 69,379 miles
  • 2012 – 66,148 miles
  • 2011 – 62,795 miles
  • 2010 – 56,995 miles
  • 2009 – 49,839 miles
  • 2008 – 42,225 miles
  • 2007 – 34,397 miles
  • 2006 – 27,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,761 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front shocker gaiter split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,761 miles (+190)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    136,761 miles
    Test number
    843662199314
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail136,571 miles (+5,166)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,571 miles
    Test number
    243448624359
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass131,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    131,405 miles
    Test number
    214838528890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,405 miles (+6,014)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,405 miles
    Test number
    577800135606
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  5. Pass125,391 miles (+126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,391 miles
    Test number
    785730280600
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail125,265 miles (+5,340)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,265 miles
    Test number
    187708939194
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass119,925 miles (+6,663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    119,925 miles
    Test number
    892865335074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass113,262 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,262 miles
    Test number
    510126540765
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker gaiter split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker gaiter and bump stop split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker gaiter split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker gaiter and bump stop split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slight play

  9. Fail113,259 miles (+6,797)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,259 miles
    Test number
    917523340334
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker gaiter split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker gaiter and bump stop split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker gaiter split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker gaiter and bump stop split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slight play

  10. Pass106,462 miles (+4,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,462 miles
    Test number
    613846625889
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass101,528 miles (+5,323)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,528 miles
    Test number
    932750885829
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass96,205 miles (+5,674)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    96,205 miles
    Test number
    966542369503
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass90,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,531 miles
    Test number
    354789601737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,531 miles (+5,075)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,531 miles
    Test number
    994673781286
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass85,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,456 miles
    Test number
    162548216805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,456 miles (+4,590)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,456 miles
    Test number
    308437640548
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass80,866 miles (+4,809)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,866 miles
    Test number
    728203176639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,057 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    117189965401
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt webbing twisted

  19. Pass76,057 miles (+3,506)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    995879665048
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt webbing twisted

  20. Pass72,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    616429774066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail72,551 miles (+3,172)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    967509274085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass69,379 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,379 miles
    Test number
    748739673086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail66,148 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,148 miles
    Test number
    686104292006
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass66,148 miles (+3,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,148 miles
    Test number
    887764792093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass62,795 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,795 miles
    Test number
    647232091020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass56,995 miles (+7,156)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,995 miles
    Test number
    830909480038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass49,839 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,839 miles
    Test number
    874943899030
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  28. Fail49,839 miles (+7,614)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,839 miles
    Test number
    324010199094
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  29. Pass42,225 miles (+7,828)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,225 miles
    Test number
    464932698014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass34,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,397 miles
    Test number
    331876187002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail34,397 miles (+7,387)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,397 miles
    Test number
    962926687098
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  32. Pass27,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,010 miles
    Test number
    831269086023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P355 UDL

Does P355 UDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P355 UDL is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on P355 UDL?
The MOT on P355 UDL is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P355 UDL done?
P355 UDL was recorded at 136,761 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 5,484 miles a year.
Has P355 UDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P355 UDL has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on P355 UDL 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 P355 UDL find?
P355 UDL passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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