
£2,000 - £3,000
1999 TOYOTA CELICA VVTI
United Kingdom • 4 Feb 2026 • Lot 4
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a well-maintained, low-mileage 1999 Toyota Celica VVT-i. The seller is regretfully selling due to health reasons, and highlights recent mechanical work including a new MOT, alternator, brakes and front tyres; the listing mentions a few small rust spots.

Condition
7
Rust spots, well-maintained, minor reconditioning.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
99,794 miles
V929 FDL
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Make: TOYOTA Model: CELICA VVTIRegistration: V929 FDLEngine Size (cc): 1794Transmission: 6 Speed Manual PetrolCurrent Speedometer Reading: 99,794Year of Manufacture: 1999Date First Registered: 11/12/1999MOT Expiry Date: 17/10/2026Location: DUE ON SITEYou can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026We are currently processing this entry.
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The vendor has provided the following:
It is with genuine regret that I offer my beloved Toyota Celica for auction
This is one of the earliest 7th-generation models, and for me, it has been a pride and joy that has truly never skipped a beat
I am only selling because, due to recent health reasons, I can no longer drive a manual transmission
I want to ensure this beautiful coupe finds a new custodian who will cherish and look after it as much as I have
You are bidding on a car that has been maintained regardless of cost
The low mileage is genuine, and the recent mechanical investments—including the new MOT, ...
Points of note
£1,350
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,800
Median Price (Since 2020)
£3,800
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Oct 17 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
99,785 miles
Registration Date
1999-12-11
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 18 2025 with 99,785 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- underbody is covered in waxoil .
Failed
On Oct 07 2025 with 99,750 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- underbody is covered in waxoil .
Passed
On Oct 14 2024 with 99,676 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- underbody is getting corroded
Passed
On Oct 10 2023 with 98,961 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- general underside corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Sep 27 2023 with 98,951 miles
There were 11 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Minor:
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- general underside corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Oct 07 2022 with 97,982 miles
Passed
On Oct 11 2021 with 96,967 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Sep 29 2021 with 96,954 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Sep 30 2020 with 95,787 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- both inner sill's are getting corroded.
Passed
On Apr 02 2019 with 93,392 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear handbrake noisy on application
- Offside Rear handbrake cable support bracket insecure
Passed
On Apr 03 2018 with 91,914 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Failed
On Apr 03 2018 with 91,914 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed
On Mar 13 2017 with 90,239 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- nearside front tyre edge worn
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On Mar 02 2017 with 90,226 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Fail:
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- nearside front tyre edge worn
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Feb 16 2016 with 50,828 miles
Failed
On Feb 12 2016 with 86,966 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Feb 07 2015 with 86,034 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- handbrake travel
Passed
On Jan 06 2014 with 82,617 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed
On Nov 06 2012 with 81,825 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
User Entered:
- surface cut/s in off side rear wheel inner side tyre wall
Passed
On Apr 01 2011 with 77,811 miles
Failed
On Mar 30 2011 with 77,798 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failed
On Jan 26 2010 with 75,162 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jan 26 2010 with 75,162 miles
Passed
On Feb 08 2008 with 59,804 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Feb 08 2008 with 59,804 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed
On Aug 02 2006 with 52,875 miles

