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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 130,556 miles on the clock, averaging 7,425 miles per year, around 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 ML05 VBJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,556 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,425 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | ML05 VBJ |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About ML05 VBJ
What car is ML05 VBJ?
ML05 VBJ is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of ML05 VBJ?
The last recorded mileage for ML05 VBJ was 130,556 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML05 VBJ passed its MOT?
ML05 VBJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2022.
Is ML05 VBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 VBJ 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 ML05 VBJ?
ML05 VBJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.