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GV52 MRU

2002 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 2002 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 110,316 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 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 GV52 MRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,316
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,575

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,316 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV52 MRU 26k47k68k89k110k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,316 miles
Since last MOT+10,381 miles
PASS
Mileage99,935 miles
Since last MOT+12,173 miles
PASS
Mileage87,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,762 miles
Since last MOT+16,572 miles
PASS
Mileage71,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage66,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,985 miles
PASS
Mileage61,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,260 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage58,294 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage56,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,994 miles
Since last MOT+3,936 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,058 miles
Since last MOT+5,206 miles
PASS
Mileage44,852 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage40,459 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,995 miles
PASS
Mileage26,049 miles

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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

RegistrationGV52 MRU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 MRU

What car is GV52 MRU?

GV52 MRU is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV52 MRU?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 MRU was 110,316 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 MRU passed its MOT?

GV52 MRU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2018.

Is GV52 MRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 MRU 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 GV52 MRU?

GV52 MRU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.