Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 110,875 miles on the clock, averaging 5,389 miles per year, 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 SO05 NCJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,466 |
| Average per year | 5,389 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SO05 NCJ |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SO05 NCJ
What car is SO05 NCJ?
SO05 NCJ is an black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO05 NCJ?
The last recorded mileage for SO05 NCJ was 110,875 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO05 NCJ passed its MOT?
SO05 NCJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.
Is SO05 NCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 NCJ 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 NCJ?
SO05 NCJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.