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RA54 VRC

2004 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 137,801 miles on the clock, averaging 7,201 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 RA54 VRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,201

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,852
Average per year7,201
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA54 VRC 33k59k85k112k138k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,801 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage132,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,949 miles
Since last MOT+9,273 miles
PASS
Mileage123,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,676 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage116,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,861 miles
PASS
Mileage108,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage103,393 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage98,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage87,602 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,417 miles
Since last MOT+16,472 miles
PASS
Mileage70,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,360 miles
PASS
Mileage62,585 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,584 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage55,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage51,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,562 miles
PASS
Mileage46,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage40,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage33,196 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,182 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

RegistrationRA54 VRC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RA54 VRC

What car is RA54 VRC?

RA54 VRC is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA54 VRC?

The last recorded mileage for RA54 VRC was 137,801 miles, recorded on 24 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA54 VRC passed its MOT?

RA54 VRC has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2022.

Is RA54 VRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA54 VRC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA54 VRC?

RA54 VRC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.