Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 98,956 miles on the clock, averaging 5,592 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 GU05 UMJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,956 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,240 |
| Average per year | 5,592 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | GU05 UMJ |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GU05 UMJ
What car is GU05 UMJ?
GU05 UMJ is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GU05 UMJ?
The last recorded mileage for GU05 UMJ was 98,956 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU05 UMJ passed its MOT?
GU05 UMJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2022.
Is GU05 UMJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 UMJ 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 GU05 UMJ?
GU05 UMJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.