
£2,700
2001 TOYOTA CELICA VVT-I PREMIUM
United Kingdom • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 472
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2001 Toyota Celica, with Premium trim and a manual gearbox, presents a promising opportunity as an overlooked modern classic. Boasting an extensive service history and long-term ownership, it's being offered at No Reserve.

Condition
7
The car has 97,900 miles, which indicates moderate wear but is well-documented with a service book and receipts. The description mentions no specific damage, implying that the wear is slight. Overall, it is in solid condition, but some wear is visible, suggesting it needs minor reconditioning.
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Manual
Transmission:
JTDDR38TX00111422
Chassis No:
Odometer:
97,900 miles
PE51 CXB
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This 7th-generation Toyota Celica is finished in Super Red and specced with high-spec Premium trim, with black leather sports seats, manual gearbox and sunroof.
There are 97,900 miles showing on the odometer, and the car has an MoT to 6th August 2026.
It comes with an large collection of maintenance receipts and previous sales invoices, all previous MoTs, old extended-warranty documentation, and the handbook pack which contains a service book with 16 stamps up to 83,812 miles in 2019.
The car was first registered on 20th September 2001 with the latest registered keeper having owned the car for 19 years.
A promising example of an often overlooked modern classic.
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£690
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,580
Median Price (Since 2020)
£51,388
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Aug 06 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
97,698 miles
Registration Date
2001-09-20
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 29 2025 with 97,698 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive whole underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- all suspension components heavily corroded
- both inner sills corroded/ plastic covers prevent full inspection
Passed
On Jul 31 2024 with 95,599 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive whole underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- all suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jul 31 2023 with 94,514 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All suspension components corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Aug 02 2022 with 91,609 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All suspension components lightly corroded
Failed
On Aug 02 2022 with 91,609 miles
There were 11 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory:
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All suspension components lightly corroded
Passed
On Jul 21 2021 with 88,970 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jul 30 2020 with 86,910 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jul 25 2019 with 83,812 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion on underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 13 2018 with 81,192 miles
Failed
On Jul 13 2018 with 81,192 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 25 2017 with 77,825 miles
Passed
On Jul 22 2016 with 75,436 miles
Passed
On Jul 16 2015 with 72,506 miles
Failed
On Jul 16 2015 with 72,506 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Passed
On Jul 31 2014 with 70,427 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Aug 01 2013 with 68,170 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2012 with 63,894 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2011 with 60,108 miles
Passed
On Aug 05 2010 with 55,158 miles
Passed
On Jul 31 2009 with 50,222 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Passed
On Jul 11 2008 with 44,706 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jul 31 2007 with 38,828 miles
Passed
On Aug 07 2006 with 34,215 miles
Failed
On Aug 07 2006 with 34,215 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed
On Jan 24 2006 with 29,272 miles

