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 2006 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 70,193 miles on the clock, averaging 2,759 miles per year, well 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 GV56 OBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,193 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,457 |
| Average per year | 2,759 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GV56 OBY |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GV56 OBY
What car is GV56 OBY?
GV56 OBY is a black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GV56 OBY?
The last recorded mileage for GV56 OBY was 70,193 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV56 OBY passed its MOT?
GV56 OBY has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.
Is GV56 OBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 OBY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GV56 OBY?
GV56 OBY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.