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RJ55 SFE

2005 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
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 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 49,481 miles on the clock, averaging 1,558 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 RJ55 SFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,481
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
95%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,558

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,481 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ55 SFE 23k30k36k43k49k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,481 miles
Since last MOT+752 miles
PASS
Mileage48,729 miles
Since last MOT+760 miles
PASS
Mileage47,969 miles
Since last MOT+868 miles
PASS
Mileage47,101 miles
Since last MOT+849 miles
PASS
Mileage46,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,240 miles
PASS
Mileage45,012 miles
Since last MOT+1,855 miles
PASS
Mileage43,157 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage41,110 miles
Since last MOT+2,019 miles
PASS
Mileage39,091 miles
Since last MOT+1,700 miles
PASS
Mileage37,391 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage35,873 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
PASS
Mileage34,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,111 miles
PASS
Mileage33,667 miles
Since last MOT+785 miles
PASS
Mileage32,882 miles
Since last MOT+1,010 miles
PASS
Mileage31,872 miles
Since last MOT+1,330 miles
PASS
Mileage30,542 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage28,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage22,973 miles

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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

RegistrationRJ55 SFE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RJ55 SFE

What car is RJ55 SFE?

RJ55 SFE is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RJ55 SFE?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 SFE was 49,481 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 SFE passed its MOT?

RJ55 SFE has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is RJ55 SFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 SFE 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 RJ55 SFE?

RJ55 SFE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.