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At a glance
This 2002 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 112,561 miles on the clock, averaging 6,614 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).
MOT & Mileage History for DE52 VBP
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,614 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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.
4ZZ-FE
Piston rings (sticking/seizure)
Rings stick in the pistons due to design flaws, leading to poor sealing.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE52 VBP |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DE52 VBP
What car is DE52 VBP?
DE52 VBP is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DE52 VBP?
The last recorded mileage for DE52 VBP was 112,561 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE52 VBP passed its MOT?
DE52 VBP has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2018.
Is DE52 VBP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE52 VBP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DE52 VBP?
DE52 VBP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.