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RE05 EJA

2005 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 88,501 miles on the clock, averaging 2,476 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 RE05 EJA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,476

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

Low mileage
Latest reading88,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,153
Average per year2,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE05 EJA 43k55k66k77k89k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,501 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage86,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage82,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
PASS
Mileage79,240 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,153 miles
PASS
Mileage76,086 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage73,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,411 miles
PASS
Mileage71,276 miles
Since last MOT+1,854 miles
PASS
Mileage69,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage66,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,063 miles
Since last MOT+3,384 miles
PASS
Mileage62,679 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage60,886 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,872 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage58,500 miles
Since last MOT+1,553 miles
PASS
Mileage56,947 miles
Since last MOT+934 miles
PASS
Mileage56,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,013 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,000 miles
Since last MOT+922 miles
PASS
Mileage55,078 miles
Since last MOT+1,936 miles
PASS
Mileage53,142 miles
Since last MOT+1,940 miles
PASS
Mileage51,202 miles
Since last MOT+2,555 miles
PASS
Mileage48,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage43,310 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

RegistrationRE05 EJA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RE05 EJA

What car is RE05 EJA?

RE05 EJA is an red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RE05 EJA?

The last recorded mileage for RE05 EJA was 88,501 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE05 EJA passed its MOT?

RE05 EJA has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.

Is RE05 EJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 EJA 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 RE05 EJA?

RE05 EJA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.