Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 160,904 miles on the clock, averaging 8,633 miles per year, around 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 DK05 XGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 160,904 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,450 |
| Average per year | 8,633 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | DK05 XGU |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DK05 XGU
What car is DK05 XGU?
DK05 XGU is a blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DK05 XGU?
The last recorded mileage for DK05 XGU was 160,904 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK05 XGU passed its MOT?
DK05 XGU has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.
Is DK05 XGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK05 XGU 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 DK05 XGU?
DK05 XGU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.