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BV05 YFL

2005 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 83,668 miles on the clock, averaging 3,337 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 VVT-i engine is known for timing chain and tensioner and piston rings.

MOT & Mileage History for BV05 YFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,668
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,337

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,668 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,212
Average per year3,337
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV05 YFL 23k38k53k68k84k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,212 miles
PASS
Mileage81,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage76,156 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,122 miles
Since last MOT+8,931 miles
PASS
Mileage67,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,191 miles
Since last MOT+7,484 miles
PASS
Mileage59,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage52,692 miles
Since last MOT+7,677 miles
PASS
Mileage45,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,700 miles
PASS
Mileage38,315 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage37,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage36,240 miles
Since last MOT+1,257 miles
PASS
Mileage34,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,983 miles
Since last MOT+1,016 miles
PASS
Mileage33,967 miles
Since last MOT+1,755 miles
PASS
Mileage32,212 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,676 miles
PASS
Mileage30,535 miles
Since last MOT+1,586 miles
PASS
Mileage28,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,754 miles
PASS
Mileage27,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,135 miles
PASS
Mileage26,060 miles
Since last MOT+1,270 miles
PASS
Mileage24,790 miles
Since last MOT+2,160 miles
PASS
Mileage22,630 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,628 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing chain and tensioner

Piston rings

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 YFL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BV05 YFL

What car is BV05 YFL?

BV05 YFL is a blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BV05 YFL?

The last recorded mileage for BV05 YFL was 83,668 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV05 YFL passed its MOT?

BV05 YFL has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2026.

Is BV05 YFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 YFL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BV05 YFL?

BV05 YFL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.