Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 57,478 miles on the clock, averaging 2,360 miles per year, well below 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 SM55 AEC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,126 |
| Average per year | 2,360 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | SM55 AEC |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SM55 AEC
What car is SM55 AEC?
SM55 AEC is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM55 AEC?
The last recorded mileage for SM55 AEC was 57,478 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM55 AEC passed its MOT?
SM55 AEC has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2025.
Is SM55 AEC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 AEC 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 SM55 AEC?
SM55 AEC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.