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A988 STU

2006 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,060 mi
Last recorded39,060 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Celica75,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA988 STU
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 39,060 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 38,861 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 38,384 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 37,998 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 37,737 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 37,024 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 36,362 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 35,633 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 34,561 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 33,419 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 32,841 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 31,159 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 27,727 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 24,293 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 21,667 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 17,594 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 12,389 miles

n/s/f wheel rim slightly buckled

Pass 24 Sep 2009 10,778 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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A988 STU is a 2006 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 75,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A988 STU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 20 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A988 STU?

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What year was A988 STU registered?

A988 STU is a 2006 Toyota Celica, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is A988 STU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A988 STU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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