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GP55 VFU

2005 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 125,950 miles on the clock, averaging 6,281 miles per year, 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 GP55 VFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,544
Average per year6,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP55 VFU 30k54k78k102k126k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage121,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,406 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage117,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,937 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage116,138 miles
Since last MOT+1,329 miles
PASS
Mileage114,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,634 miles
PASS
Mileage112,175 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,174 miles
Since last MOT+2,682 miles
PASS
Mileage109,492 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage104,133 miles
Since last MOT+6,075 miles
PASS
Mileage98,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,034 miles
PASS
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage87,311 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
PASS
Mileage80,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,349 miles
PASS
Mileage72,889 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage63,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,804 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage57,535 miles
Since last MOT+11,698 miles
PASS
Mileage45,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,643 miles
PASS
Mileage30,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,194 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla

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Timing chain and tensioner

Piston rings

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 VFU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GP55 VFU

What car is GP55 VFU?

GP55 VFU is a black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP55 VFU?

The last recorded mileage for GP55 VFU was 125,950 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP55 VFU passed its MOT?

GP55 VFU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2024.

Is GP55 VFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP55 VFU 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 GP55 VFU?

GP55 VFU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.