Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 83,375 miles on the clock, averaging 4,230 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 SO05 NCE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,375 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 4,230 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | SO05 NCE |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SO05 NCE
What car is SO05 NCE?
SO05 NCE is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO05 NCE?
The last recorded mileage for SO05 NCE was 83,375 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO05 NCE passed its MOT?
SO05 NCE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2023.
Is SO05 NCE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 NCE 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 SO05 NCE?
SO05 NCE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.