Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 96,993 miles on the clock, averaging 8,404 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).
MOT & Mileage History for RK55 VPV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 96,993 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,404 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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.
4ZZ-FE
Piston rings (sticking/seizure)
Rings stick in the pistons due to design flaws, leading to poor sealing.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK55 VPV |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RK55 VPV
What car is RK55 VPV?
RK55 VPV is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RK55 VPV?
The last recorded mileage for RK55 VPV was 96,993 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK55 VPV passed its MOT?
RK55 VPV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2017.
Is RK55 VPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK55 VPV 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 RK55 VPV?
RK55 VPV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.