Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 195,130 miles on the clock, averaging 12,138 miles per year, above 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 GV05 MDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 195,130 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,138 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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.
Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV05 MDY |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GV05 MDY
What car is GV05 MDY?
GV05 MDY is a black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GV05 MDY?
The last recorded mileage for GV05 MDY was 195,130 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV05 MDY passed its MOT?
GV05 MDY has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2023.
Is GV05 MDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV05 MDY 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 GV05 MDY?
GV05 MDY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.