TOYOTA CELICA (1999-06)

The TOYOTA CELICA (1999-06) is a stylish and sporty hatchback that has carved out a niche in the UK market for drivers seeking a combination of dynamic performance and practical everyday usability. Known for its sleek design and sporty appeal, the Celica is often chosen by individuals who enjoy a lively driving experience, whether for commuting or weekend adventures. Its compact size makes it ideal for city driving and parking, while its reputation for reliability and good fuel economy makes it a popular choice among first-time drivers and those looking for a fun yet practical vehicle. What sets the TOYOTA CELICA (1999-06) apart is its distinctive sporty look and its reputation for durability. It has a strong standing in the used car market, with a noteworthy popularity reflected in over 5,700 lookups on MyCarCheck.com. The average recorded mileage of about 116,000 miles suggests that many owners have kept the vehicle well-maintained, and its multiple previous owners indicate that it remains a flexible and appealing option for new buyers. Whether you're after something sporty, reliable, or economical, the Toyota Celica from this period offers a well-rounded choice with a reputation for standing out in the competitive hatchback class.
average use
average use
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The data for the most recent mileage readings of Toyota Celica (1999-06) shows that the most common mileage range is between 110,000 and 120,000 miles, accounting for 11.4% of vehicles, closely followed by 100,000 to 110,000 miles at 11.4%. Other notable segments include vehicles with 130,000 to 140,000 miles (10.7%) and 140,000 to 150,000 miles (8.1%). Mileage readings below 10,000 miles are quite rare, at just 1.1%, indicating relatively few low-mileage cars in the sample. Interestingly, very high mileage readings, such as over 200,000 miles, are quite uncommon, with the highest recorded in the 950,000 to 960,000 range at only 0.4%. Overall, the data suggests that most Toyota Celicas from this era tend to accumulate around 100,000 to 120,000 miles, with low occurrences of extremely high or very low mileage.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that for Toyota Celica models from 1999 to 2006, a significant majority of private sale valuations fall within the £0 to £1,000 price range, accounting for approximately 57.2%. The remaining 42.8% of vehicles are valued between £1,000 and £2,000. This suggests that most of these vehicles tend to be valued quite affordably in private sales, possibly due to factors such as age, condition, or market demand for this model.
production years
production years
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The data shows that the most common year of manufacture for the Toyota Celica (1999-06) within the sample is 2005, accounting for 21.8%. Other early 2000s years such as 2003 and 2004 also have significant shares, at 21.4% and 15.9% respectively. Interestingly, there is a notable decrease in vehicles manufactured after 2006, with only a small percentage (0.4%) from 2017, suggesting that most of these vehicles on the road are from the early to mid-2000s. Additionally, the very low representation of vehicles from 2000 or earlier, like 2001 and 2002, indicates that the fleet is relatively recent within the model's range.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data for Toyota Celica (1999-06) indicates that the most common main paint colour is Silver, accounting for approximately 46.9% of vehicles, making it the dominant choice. Blue and Black are also popular, representing 18.5% and 18.1% respectively. Red is less common, at 12.5%. The remaining colours—Purple, Orange, Yellow, Green, Grey, and White—are displayed at very low frequencies, each generally under 2%. This suggests that Silver, Blue, and Black are the preferred and most prevalent colours among these vehicles, while more vibrant or less traditional colours like Purple, Orange, and Green are quite rare.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the 1999-06 Toyota Celica indicates multiple vehicle ownership sequences. The most common number of keepers is 3, accounting for 15.5% of the vehicles, followed by 6 keepers at 13.7% and 5 keepers at 13.3%. Notably, the smallest percentage (0.4%) each applies to vehicles with 13 and 16 keepers, suggesting limited occurrence of high-turnover vehicles. A significant portion of vehicles have between 2 and 7 owners, reflecting moderate ownership changes over time. Overall, the distribution suggests that the majority of these cars have between 3 to 7 owners, indicating typical ownership patterns for vehicles of this age in the UK.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data for the Toyota Celica (1999-06) indicates that the majority of vehicles in this model range are equipped with a 1794 cc engine capacity, accounting for 74.2%, with a smaller portion featuring a 1796 cc engine at 25.8%. Notably, all vehicles predominantly use petrol as their primary fuel type, with 100% petrol usage. This suggests a relatively consistent engine size and fuel type across this model period, which may be useful for buyers or enthusiasts interested in engine specifications.