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At a glance
This 2005 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 151,655 miles on the clock, averaging 9,060 miles per year, above 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 SO55 TCU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,655 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 218 |
| Average per year | 9,060 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | SO55 TCU |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SO55 TCU
What car is SO55 TCU?
SO55 TCU is an black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO55 TCU?
The last recorded mileage for SO55 TCU was 151,655 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO55 TCU passed its MOT?
SO55 TCU has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2020.
Is SO55 TCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 TCU 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 SO55 TCU?
SO55 TCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.